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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2008
Henry S. Chu, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Thomas M. Lillo, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Thomas M. Zagula, Rigby, ID (US);
Henry S. Chu, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Thomas M. Lillo, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Thomas M. Zagula, Rigby, ID (US);
Battelle Energy Alliance, LLC, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Abstract
Laminate armor and methods of manufacturing laminate armor. Specifically, laminate armor plates comprising a commercially pure titanium layer and a titanium alloy layer bonded to the commercially pure titanium outer layer are disclosed, wherein an average thickness of the titanium alloy inner layer is about four times an average thickness of the commercially pure titanium outer layer. In use, the titanium alloy layer is positioned facing an area to be protected. Additionally, roll-bonding methods for manufacturing laminate armor plates are disclosed.