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Patent US8151687 - Shrapnel and projectile containment systems and equipment and methods for ... - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Sign inAdvanced Patent SearchPatentsIn accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, a blast-resistant panel may include a layer of a pre-cured elastomeric material having a predetermined thickness, a body portion, and a plurality of flanges, each of the plurality of flanges having a substantially equal width and depending away...http://www.google.com/patents/US8151687?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US8151687 - Shrapnel and projectile containment systems and equipment and methods for producing sameAdvanced Patent SearchPublication numberUS8151687 B2Publication typeGrantApplication numberUS 12/711,501Publication dateApr 10, 2012Filing dateFeb 24, 2010Priority dateNov 2, 2004Also published asCA2585227A1, CN101094962A, EP1807578A2, EP1807578A4, US7886651, US20080092730, US20100147142, WO2006050419A2, WO2006050419A3Publication number12711501, 711501, US 8151687 B2, US 8151687B2, US-B2-8151687, US8151687 B2, US8151687B2InventorsBruce HallOriginal AssigneeLife Shield Engineered Systems, LlcExport CitationBiBTeX, EndNote, RefManPatent Citations (104), Non-Patent Citations (37), Classifications (18), Legal Events (2) External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, EspacenetShrapnel and projectile containment systems and equipment and methods for producing sameUS 8151687 B2Abstract In accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, a blast-resistant panel may include a layer of a pre-cured elastomeric material having a predetermined thickness, a body portion, and a plurality of flanges, each of the plurality of flanges having a substantially equal width and depending away from a same side and at approximately equivalent right angles to the body portion. The blast-resistant panel may also include a plurality of fastener elements for securing the pre-cured elastomeric material layer to a surface of a structure through the plurality of flanges of pre-cured elastomeric material layer.
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No. 11/289,511�Non-Final Office Action mailed Sep. 13, 2010.Classifications U.S. Classification89/36.02, 52/309.1, 89/36.04, 109/80International ClassificationF41J13/00, F41H5/04Cooperative ClassificationF41H5/0478, F41H5/013, F42D5/045, E21D11/00, F41H5/24, E04H9/10European ClassificationF41H5/04F2, F42D5/045, F41H5/013, E04H9/10, F41H5/24, E21D11/00Legal EventsDateCodeEventDescriptionMay 29, 2012CCCertificate of correctionFeb 24, 2010ASAssignmentEffective date: 20051121Owner name: LIFE SHIELD ENGINEERED SYSTEMS, LLC,MARYLANDFree format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNOR:HALL, BRUCE;REEL/FRAME:23983/9Free format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNOR:HALL, BRUCE;REEL/FRAME:023983/0009Owner name: LIFE SHIELD ENGINEERED SYSTEMS, LLC, MARYLANDRotateOriginal ImageGoogle Home - Sitemap - USPTO Bulk Downloads - Privacy Policy - Terms of Service - About Google Patents - Send FeedbackData provided by IFI CLAIMS Patent Services©2012 Google