Patents Represented by Law Firm Wise & Gilman
  • Protective fabric comprising calendered sub-plies of woven fabric joined together by stitching
    Patent number: 5536553
    Abstract: There is disclosed a bullet resistant fabric which is capable of withstanding the penetration of a 9 mm or a .357 magnum bullet, has an areal density fo about 0.65 to 0.87 pound per square foot, and which is made up of a plurality of quilted together sub-plies of woven fabric having substantially no binder or matrix resin associated therewith.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 16, 1996
    Assignee: Safariland, Ltd., Inc.
    Inventors: Edward A. Coppage, Jr., Richard W. Coppage, David W. Pisenti, Richard D. Bright, David B. Strum