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Energy absorbing material

  • US 7,794,827 B2
  • Filed: 05/09/2008
  • Issued: 09/14/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/22/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A self-supporting energy absorbing composite comprising:

  • (i) a solid, closed cell foam matrix;

    (ii) a polymer-based dilatant, different from (i), distributed through the matrix; and

    (iii) a fluid distributed through the matrix,the combination of matrix, dilatant and fluid being such that the composite is resiliently compressible.

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