ARMOR BARRIER Russian patent published in 1996 - IPC

FIELD: combination armor constructions, in particular, devices for protection of objects of various kinds. SUBSTANCE: armor barrier has an alternating row of corrugations with a shielding element at their bases; the corrugations are made, in the form of a deflecting-crushing shield formed by a two-row arrangement of cylindrical (1) or conical corrugations facing each other with their concavities and shifted in lateral direction relative to each other by a third of the corrugation wave; each alternating row of corrugations is rigidly coupled with the corrugation bases to the shielding element made in the form of armor plate 2 placed between the corrugation rows and perforated by holes 3, whose diameter and distance between the adjacent edges are commensurable with the caliber of the bullet of conventional weapon. EFFECT: enhanced reliability of protection of objects of various kinds against the effect of destructive elements of conventional and large-caliber weapon. 4 cl, 7 dwg