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US 5456156

CERAMIC ARMOR

Assignee

ARMY, DEPARTMENT OF THE

Filed

Sep 14, 1965

Granted

Oct 10, 1995

Location

EVERETT MA US

Abstract

A ceramic armor having a tough backup plate and metal reinforcement in the ceramic to minimize damage thereto as projectiles smash into the armor and are shattered.

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35 USC §181 Secrecy Order

Imposed

Sep 16, 1982

Rescinded

Jan 23, 1995

Duration

12 years, 4 months

Inventor

  • 1CHARLES W. SEMPLE

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