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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2006
Gerald Hallissy, Port Washington, NY (US);
William Higbie, Bay Shore, NY (US);
Gerald Hallissy, Port Washington, NY (US);
William Higbie, Bay Shore, NY (US);
Other;
Abstract
A shield for shielding a structural member from an explosive blast or accidental or malicious destruction is provided. The shield includes a plurality of shield members which include cast ultra high strength concrete, wherein the shield members are capable of being assembled to enclose at least a portion of the structural member to provide protection to the enclosed portion from, for example, an explosive blast. In one embodiment, the shield members include a chassis, at least one ballistic liner disposed on the energy absorbing layer, and a concrete-integrating structure.