Patent ID: 8066319
Filing Date: 2011-11-29
Classification: E05B,F41H,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A vehicle emergency egress assembly, comprising: a monolithic armor structure defining at least one armor aperture, the monolithic armor structure including a pair of side margins, wherein each side margin includes an inward directed tab, the inward directed tabs abutting a corresponding plate on an inward directed face of a vehicle window frame at least one armored window disposable in the at least one armor aperture, the armored window including a frame that supports at least one armor pane, the frame including a rotary locking mechanism, said rotary locking mechanism engaging the plate on the inward directed face of the vehicle window frame, the rotary locking mechanism being selectively operable by a vehicle occupant for effecting release of the at least one armored window, such release permitting shifting of the at least one window from the at least one armor aperture to define an egress portal.