Patents by Inventor Gil Hazan

Gil Hazan 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).

  • Armoring combatants' compartment in a wheeled vehicle against explosive charges
    Patent number: 8899652
    Abstract: A Wheeled vehicle comprises a chassis and a combatants' compartment for protection from an explosion, where the combatants' compartment is formed with an internal space and a bottom area sector attachable to the chassis and where the compartment has a plurality of inner beams that are formed with anchoring means along their lengths and installed in the combatants compartment's inn space and a plurality of outer beams attached to the chassis, where the anchoring means pass through openings formed in the bottom area sector of the combatants' compartment and protrude outwards from it for connecting the inner beams to the outer beams.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignee: Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd.
    Inventors: Alon Brill, Gil Hazan, Asher Levy
  • Damping suspension with an up-lift capability for an add-on armor system
    Patent number: 8640593
    Abstract: A damping suspension for an add-on armor system of an ACV (Armored Combat Vehicle), comprises mounting means for mounting said add-on armor system to an ACV; and damping means coupled to said mounting means and to said add-on armor system's armor means, in order to damp vibrations and restrain shocks unto which said armor means might be exposed as an outcome of said ACV's travel; and wherein said damping suspension is characterized by that said damping suspension includes a device of the ‘wire rope isolator’ type.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2014
    Assignee: Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd.
    Inventor: Gil Hazan
  • Armoring Combatants' Compartment In A Wheeled Vehicle Against Explosive Charges
    Publication number: 20120111181
    Abstract: A Wheeled vehicle comprises a chassis and a combatants' compartment for protection from an explosion, where the combatants' compartment is formed with an internal space and a bottom area sector attachable to the chassis and where the compartment has a plurality of inner beams that are formed with anchoring means along their lengths and installed in the combatants compartment's inn space and a plurality of outer beams attached to the chassis, where the anchoring means pass through openings formed in the bottom area sector of the combatants' compartment and protrude outwards from it for connecting the inner beams to the outer beams.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2010
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Applicant: RAFAEL ADVANCED DEFENSE SYSTEMS LTD.
    Inventors: Alon Brill, Gil Hazan, Asher Levy
  • DAMPING SUSPENSION WITH AN UP-LIFT CAPABILITY FOR AN ADD-ON ARMOR SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20120097020
    Abstract: A damping suspension for an add-on armor system of an ACV (Armored Combat Vehicle), comprises mounting means for mounting said add-on armor system to an ACV; and damping means coupled to said mounting means and to said add-on armor system's armor means, in order to damp vibrations and restrain shocks unto which said armor means might be exposed as an outcome of said ACV's travel; and wherein said damping suspension is characterized by that said damping suspension includes a device of the ‘wire rope isolator’ type.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2010
    Publication date: April 26, 2012
    Applicant: RAFAEL ADVANCED DEFENSE SYSTEMS LTD.
    Inventor: Gil Hazan