Patents by Inventor Carsten Geitz

Carsten Geitz has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Armor-plating composite
    Patent number: 6792843
    Abstract: A composite material for armor plating with improved multihit behavior includes at least: a front layer, facing the impact side and mounted on a first sub-layer, the front layer including a plurality of neighboring front-layer segments with form-fit contact between adjacent segments; a rear layer facing away from the impact side; and a supporting layer disposed between the front and rear layers. The supporting layer includes a plurality of supporting-layer segments, which present a surface parallel to the front layer whose area is the same as or less than the area of the front-layer segments parallel to the front layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2004
    Assignee: Teijin Twaron GmbH
    Inventors: Michael Mohr, Carsten Geitz, Jorg Wintersieg
  • Armor-plating composite
    Publication number: 20030110932
    Abstract: A composite material for armor plating with improved multihit behavior includes at least: a front layer, facing the impact side and mounted on a first sub-layer, the front layer including a plurality of neighboring front-layer segments with form-fit contact between adjacent segments; a rear layer facing away from the impact side; and a supporting layer disposed between the front and rear layers. The supporting layer includes a plurality of supporting-layer segments, which present a surface parallel to the front layer whose area is the same as or less than the area of the front-layer segments parallel to the front layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2002
    Publication date: June 19, 2003
    Inventors: Michael Mohr, Carsten Geitz, Jorg Wintersieg