Patents by Inventor Dieter Hans Peter Schuster

Dieter Hans Peter Schuster 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).

  • Patent number: 5880042
    Abstract: Protective clothing, in particular clothing which protects against injuries caused by stabbing instruments, cutting instruments, projectiles or splinters, consisting of multiple layers of flat structures. At least one side of at least one of these layers has been given a ceramic coating applied by plasma spraying. The layers preferably consist of woven fabrics made from aramide fibers. The protective clothing is especially suitable for stab protection, but a combined protection against the threat of stabbing or projectile weapons can also be achieved by this clothing while providing a good standard of wearer comfort.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 9, 1999
    Assignee: Akzo Nobel NV
    Inventors: Dieter Hans Peter Schuster, Achim G. Fels, Guido Schurmann
  • Patent number: 5854143
    Abstract: Material for antiballistic protective clothing comprising in a single-layer or multi-layer package or laminate at least one layer of a flat structure containing an organic dilatancy agent This flat structure is particularly suited for a trauma package in an antiballistic package. The flat structure with a dilatancy agent results in a significant improvement in the antiballistic effect and, in particular, a reduction in the trauma effect. The material finds special application for bullet-proof and splinter-proof vests and correspondingly for helmets. Moreover, the material of the invention can be used in clothing protecting against impact.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 29, 1998
    Assignee: Akzo Nobel NV
    Inventors: Dieter Hans Peter Schuster, Achim Gustav Fels