COMPOSITE ARMOR AND FABRICATION METHOD - Patent 1166030

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EP 1 166 030 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	08.02.2001

(43)	Date of publication:
	02.01.2002 Bulletin 2002/01

(21)	Application number: 00952131.1

(22)	Date of filing: 31.03.2000

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: F41H 5/04

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US0008/990

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0062/007 (19.10.2000 Gazette 2000/42)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

31.03.1999 US 127245 P

(71)	Applicant: Textron Systems Corporation
	Wilmington, Massachusetts 01887 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	COMPERE, Paul Malden, MA 02148 (US) DARDEN, William, S. Bolton, MA 01740 (US) TREASURE, Monte, A. Pelham, NH 03076 (US) SINGLER, Robert, E. Belmont, MA 02478 (US) DIBONA, Gary, S. Amherst, NH 03031 (US)

(74)	Representative: Greenwood, John David et al
	Graham Watt & Co. Riverhead Sevenoaks Kent TN13 2BN Sevenoaks Kent TN13 2BN (GB)

(54)	COMPOSITE ARMOR AND FABRICATION METHOD