ARMOUR; ARMOURED TURRETS; ARMOURED OR ARMED VEHICLES; MEANS OF ATTACK OR DEFENCE, e.g. CAMOUFLAGE, IN GENERAL

Description

F41H covers protective systems and equipment designed to defend military personnel, structures, and vehicles against hostile attack. This includes armour plating and materials, armoured turrets, and the integration of protective systems into armoured or armed vehicles. The classification extends to general means of attack or defence such as camouflage techniques and systems. Related mechanical aspects of weapons delivery systems are found in F41B–F41G, while this subclass focuses primarily on the defensive and protective engineering elements of military systems.

7 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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F41H 1/00 Personal protection gear (shields for personal use F41H5/08; ; for protection against chemical warfare A62B)
F41H 11/00 Defence installations; Defence devices (constructional aspects see Section E, e.g. E04H9/04; )
F41H 13/00 Means of attack or defence not otherwise provided for
F41H 3/00 Camouflage, i.e. means or methods for concealment or disguise (for vessels B63G8/34, B63G13/02 )
F41H 5/00 Armour; Armour plates (processes for manufacturing or treating B21, C21, )
F41H 7/00 Armoured or armed vehicles (general vehicle aspects B60; armoured or armed ships B63G; armoured or armed aircraft B64D; mounting guns, e.g. machine guns, on vehicles F41A23/00)
F41H 9/00 Equipment for attack or defence by spreading flame, gas or smoke ; Chemical warfare equipment (protection against chemicals A62B)