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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2015
Filed:
May. 31, 2012
Applicants:
Basant K. Parida, Bellingham, MA (US);
Norman Dana, Albion, RI (US);
Abdullatif K. Zaouk, Jamaica Plain, MA (US);
Inventors:
Basant K. Parida, Bellingham, MA (US);
Norman Dana, Albion, RI (US);
Abdullatif K. Zaouk, Jamaica Plain, MA (US);
Assignee:
Foster-Miller, Inc., Waltham, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F41H 7/04 (2006.01); F41H 5/007 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F41H 7/042 (2013.01); F41H 5/007 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49826 (2015.01);
Abstract
A blast/impact mitigation shield includes, in one example, a first body including a damping material in a solid state and which transitions to a viscous fluid state when stressed beyond a critical stress and a second body including damping material in a solid state and which transitions to a viscous fluid state when stressed. A plunger plate has blades extending outwardly therefrom and is located between the first and second bodies.