Abrégé

A building block for constructing a projectile absorbing armor. The building block has at least one interlocking male connector and at least one female connector. The interlocking male connector and said female connector are sized for interlocking engagement. The invention is also generally directed to a structure having projectile absorbing armor having at least two building blocks in interlocking engagement. The building blocks are constructed from projectile resistant material and may have various features to prevent the passage of a projectile through the block.

Classes IPC  ?

• F41H 5/24 - Blindage; Plaques de blindage; Boucliers à usage statique, p.ex. dans les fortifications

Abrégé

A building block that can be assembled into structures without requiring special end or corner pieces. The block has top and bottom surfaces that contain a cooperating projection and slot for stacking the blocks. Two end surfaces and two side surfaces complete an enclosed volume. One side and one end surface has at least one interlocking male portion. The other side end surface has at least one cooperating slot portion into which the male portion fits to interlock the blocks.

Classes IPC  ?

• F41H 5/24 - Blindage; Plaques de blindage; Boucliers à usage statique, p.ex. dans les fortifications