Patent ID: 8402875

Claim:
An armor plated assembly containing a protective material, said armor plated assembly comprising: a container having opposing walls defining an envelope with a portion of said envelope movable between an open position for receiving the material and a closed position for encompassing the material; and an armor device at least partially disposed within said container with said armor device having a first plate disposed entirely outside of said container and a second plate disposed entirely within said walls of said container with one of said opposing walls being sandwiched between said first plate and said second plate for securing said armor device to said container and for impeding the penetration of a projectile into said container and through said armor plated assembly; said first plate being elongated and dimensionally larger than said sandwiched wall to entirely cover said sandwiched wall for further impeding the penetration of a projectile into said container and through said armor plated assembly, wherein said first plate is configured to be stackably connected to one or more additional armor plated assemblies; wherein said armor device further includes at least one first fastener extending through and coupled to said first plate, said wall and said second plate for securing said first and second plates to opposing surfaces of said sandwiched wall.