US 12,281,881 B1
Digital transparent armor system
Valent Horvatich, Scottsdale, AZ (US); Devin Roden, Chandler, AZ (US); Brad Belcher, Chandler, AZ (US); and Louis Jack Musetti, Laguna Beach, CA (US)
Assigned to Armorworks Holdings, Inc., Chandler, AZ (US)
Filed by Armorworks Holdings, Inc., Chandler, AZ (US)
Filed on May 16, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/197,954.
Application 18/197,954 is a continuation of application No. 17/065,470, filed on Oct. 7, 2020, granted, now 11,650,029.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/913,162, filed on Oct. 9, 2019.
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. F41H 5/22 (2006.01); H04N 7/18 (2006.01); H04N 23/54 (2023.01); H04N 23/69 (2023.01); H04N 23/695 (2023.01)
CPC F41H 5/226 (2013.01) [H04N 7/18 (2013.01); H04N 23/54 (2023.01); H04N 23/69 (2023.01); H04N 23/695 (2023.01)] 12 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A video enabled armored system adapted for incorporating in an armored surface, comprising:
an exterior facing ballistic resistant armor panel mounted over an opening in the armored surface, the armor panel overlaying the armored surface around a perimeter of the opening;
a first aperture through the armor panel in a portion of the panel adjacent the opening;
a first video camera disposed in the first aperture and aimed outward through the first aperture; and
a video display operatively connected to the first video camera and mounted over the opening on an interior side of the armored surface; and
a ballistic containment structure disposed between the first video camera and the display, substantially covering the first camera and first aperture from an interior side, wherein the first camera is mounted to the armored surface and isolated with a layer of a shock attenuating material.