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Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2011

Filed:

Nov. 26, 2008
Applicants:

Kenneth C. Harding, Midlothian, VA (US);

Gene C. Weedon, Richmond, VA (US);

Joe Mitchell, Concord, NC (US);

Lisa Owen, Charlotte, NC (US);

Inventors:

Kenneth C. Harding, Midlothian, VA (US);

Gene C. Weedon, Richmond, VA (US);

Joe Mitchell, Concord, NC (US);

Lisa Owen, Charlotte, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 65/00 (2006.01); B32B 37/10 (2006.01); B32B 37/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A non-woven ballistic material that demonstrates exceptional ballistic properties which ballistic material is fabricated by the lamination or angular lamination of a plurality of wide sheets of UHMWPE comprising a plurality of strips of highly oriented ultra high molecular weight polyethylene partially overlapped or abutted longitudinally to define joints between adjoining strips wherein the thickness of the joint is less than about 80% of the thickness of the sum of the thicknesses of the adjoining strips that make up the joint.


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