Vehicle and structure shield
First Claim
Patent Images
1. A vehicle and structure shield comprising:
- a flexible compliant net subsystem with strands designed to break if struck by a projectile;
an array of hard points on the net subsystem, the hard points designed and attached to the net subsystem in such a manner that the hard points tumble and angle inwardly digging into an ogive of a projectile striking the shield;
a frame including mounting brackets attached thereto positioning the frame in a spaced relationship with respect to a vehicle or structure; and
the net subsystem secured to the frame.
1 Assignment
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
A vehicle and structure shield includes a flexible net subsystem including an array of rods or hard points supported by the net subsystem and configured to impact a projectile striking the net. A frame includes mounting brackets attached thereto positioning the frame in a spaced relationship with respect to the vehicle or structure. A first releasable fastener subsystem releasably secures the net subsystem to the frame and a second releasable fastener subsystem releasably secures the mounting brackets of the frame to a vehicle or structure.
123 Citations
11 Claims
-
1. A vehicle and structure shield comprising:
-
a flexible compliant net subsystem with strands designed to break if struck by a projectile; an array of hard points on the net subsystem, the hard points designed and attached to the net subsystem in such a manner that the hard points tumble and angle inwardly digging into an ogive of a projectile striking the shield; a frame including mounting brackets attached thereto positioning the frame in a spaced relationship with respect to a vehicle or structure; and the net subsystem secured to the frame. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
-
Specification