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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 24, 2011
Applicant:
Christer Thuman, Karlskoga, SE;
Inventor:
Christer Thuman, Karlskoga, SE;
Assignee:
BAE Systems Bofors AB, Karlskoga, SE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F41H 7/00 (2006.01); B60B 7/04 (2006.01); F41H 7/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F41H 7/00 (2013.01); F41H 7/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a mine protection accessory for fitting to military or civil wheeled vehicles () as protection against landmines (″) or homemade bombs. The mine protection ( ) is characterized in that the mine protection accessory is configured for fitting to the underside of the vehicle () adjacent to one of the wheels () of the vehicle (), and in that the mine protection accessory comprises at least one guard plate () configured to deflect pressure, splinters and gravel from a landmine (″) away from the underside of the vehicle ().