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EP 1227293 B1 20040623 - Reactive armour fixed to military vehicles

Title (en)

Reactive armour fixed to military vehicles

Title (de)

Reaktives Schutzelement an militärischen Fahrzeugen

Title (fr)

Blindage réactif monté sur des véhicules militaires

Publication

EP 1227293 B1 20040623 (DE)

Application

EP 02001561 A 20020123

Priority

DE 10103607 A 20010127
DE 10157210 A 20011122

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1227293A2] The reactive protection element has a cover plate (1), a rear wall (3) and an explosive layer (2) between them. The element includes smoke or mist producing components which are activated by the detonation of the explosive. These may consist of metal particles in the explosive, pyrotechnic material or liquid in a container.

IPC 1-7

F41H 5/007

IPC 8 full level

F41H 5/007 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F41H 5/007 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1227293 A2 20020731; EP 1227293 A3 20021009; EP 1227293 B1 20040623; AT E269966 T1 20040715

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 02001561 A 20020123; AT 02001561 T 20020123