Patent ID: 11950652
Assignee: RHEON LBAS LTD
Field: Other consumer goods (Other fields)
Classification: CPC A  B  F  Y | IPC A  B  F

Claim 9:
10. A body armor, comprising:
a flexible energy absorbing system, comprising:
a first plurality of cells comprising a first re-entrant geometry; and
a second plurality of cells comprising a second geometry different from the first re-entrant geometry, wherein:
the first plurality of cells and the second plurality of cells comprise an elastomeric material,
cells in the first plurality of cells are located in a first area of the flexible energy absorbing system and cells in the second plurality of cells are located in a second area of the flexible energy absorbing system, different from the first area of the flexible energy absorbing system,
cells in the first area of the flexible energy absorbing system are packed at a higher density than cells in the second area of the flexible energy absorbing system,
the first area of the flexible energy absorbing system is associated with a first body area to be protected and the second area of the flexible energy absorbing system is associated with a second different body area to be protected, different from the first body area, and
the first body area is more vulnerable to impact damage than the second body area.