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Patent Inventor Names
Matthias Mandelartz0
Vincent Pluen0
Brian C. Furchner0
Christopher D. Jones0
Eric S. Carlson0
Jeffrey B. Rioux0
John W. Locher0
Kathleen R. Farrell0
Date of Patent
September 14, 2010
0Patent Application Number
125499850
Date Filed
August 28, 2009
0Patent Citations Received
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Patent abstract
A ceramic composite and method of making are provided. The ceramic composite may be transparent and may serve as transparent armor. The ceramic portion of the composite may be single crystal sapphire. The composite may provide adequate protection from projectiles while exhibiting large surface areas and relatively low areal densities.
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