Patents by Inventor Tamir Koton

Tamir Koton 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).

  • Vehicle coupling and method
    Patent number: 8353548
    Abstract: A coupling between a reinforcing rib component and an underbelly component of a vehicle is provided. The coupling comprises a tooth projecting from a first of the components through a second of the components, an aperture formed in the second component and receiving therethrough the tooth, and one or more coupling elements attached to the tooth and bearing against the second component. The tooth urges the coupling elements toward the second component, thereby increasing the contact pressure between the components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2013
    Assignee: Plasan Sasa Ltd.
    Inventors: Uri Epstein, Tamir Koton, Benny Toobie
  • UNDERBELLY FOR AN ARMORED VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20100218667
    Abstract: An underbelly for an armored vehicle is provided, configured for providing ballistic protection against a detonation of an explosive device detonated substantially therebelow. The underbelly comprises a central portion having a lowermost area, sidewalls extending upwardly therefrom, the central portion and sidewalls constituting a main armor of the underbelly, and an auxiliary armor panel disposed so as to project downwardly from the lowermost area of the central portion. Upper portions of the sidewalls are free of any auxiliary armor panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2010
    Publication date: September 2, 2010
    Applicant: PLASAN SASA LTD.
    Inventors: Dmitry NARODITSKY, Tamir KOTON, Zvi ASAF, Felix AIZIK, Moshe RAVID
  • VEHICLE COUPLING AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20090322112
    Abstract: A coupling between a reinforcing rib component and an underbelly component of a vehicle is provided. The coupling comprises a tooth projecting from a first of the components through a second of the components, an aperture formed in the second s component and receiving therethrough the tooth, and one or more coupling elements attached to the tooth and bearing against the second component. The tooth urges the coupling elements toward the second component, thereby increasing the contact pressure between the components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2009
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Applicant: PLASAN SASA LTD.
    Inventors: Uri EPSTEIN, Tamir Koton, Benny Toobie