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EP 0769671 A2 19970423 - Anti-stab material

Title (en)

Anti-stab material

Title (de)

Stichschutzstoffe

Title (fr)

Etoffe pour la protection contre les coups de couteau

Publication

EP 0769671 A2 19970423 (EN)

Application

EP 96306816 A 19960919

Priority

GB 9519467 A 19950923
GB 9609333 A 19960503

Abstract (en)

Anti-stab material comprises a set of metal strands (1) secured to a non-metallic support fabric (2). All the metal strands (1) in the material are substantially unidirectional. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

F41H 1/02

IPC 8 full level

F41H 1/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F41H 1/02 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE DE ES FR GB IT NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0769671 A2 19970423; EP 0769671 A3 19980107

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 96306816 A 19960919