Patent ID: 7823498
Filing Date: 2010-11-02
Classification: F41H,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A vehicle protective structure, comprising: a first portion adapted to be coupled to a vehicle comprising an upper section having an opening; a second portion, having upper and lower side areas adapted to at least partially enclose a perimeter of a space above said opening, and having a plurality of ballistic windows disposed substantially around said perimeter; and a third portion comprising first and second members adapted to be selectively positioned above at least a portion of said space above said opening, said first member having first and second sides, said first side adapted to permit said first member to be moved along an arc, said second side adapted to be selectively coupled to said second member using a latching mechanism adapted to withstand an impact, said first and second members each further comprising at least one ballistic window a traversal portion adapted to selectively traverse or rotate at least one of said first, second and third portions around an axis which is substantially perpendicular to a plane generally parallel to said upper section of said vehicle.