Abstract: Containers and enclosing devices such as pipes or tires can be protected from explosive shocks and blasts by incorporating blast mitigating material in at least one of the top and bottom sides of a container, or by wrapping or lining the enclosing device with a blast mitigating material.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 26, 2005
Date of Patent:
March 18, 2008
Assignee:
Blast Gard International
Inventors:
Kevin John Sharpe, Jack Waddell, James F. Gordon
Abstract: Containers and enclosing devices such as pipes or tires can be protected from explosive shocks and blasts by incorporating blast mitigating material in at least one of the top and bottom sides of a container, or by wrapping or lining the enclosing device with a blast mitigating material.
Type:
Application
Filed:
January 26, 2005
Publication date:
November 3, 2005
Applicant:
BLAST GARD INTERNATIONAL
Inventors:
Kevin Sharpe, John Waddell, James Gordon
Abstract: A container, such as a standard aircraft unit load device, a truck trailer, a ship's cargo compartment, or the like, is fitted with a blast mitigating material located within the container. The blast mitigating material can be fitted to the container during manufacture, or an existing container can be retrofitted.
Type:
Application
Filed:
April 29, 2004
Publication date:
September 1, 2005
Applicant:
BLAST GARD INTERNATIONAL
Inventors:
Kevin Sharpe, John Waddell, James Gordon