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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4599818 | Magazine catch Disclosed is a magazine catch for a pistol. The catch is reversible for operation from one or the other side of the pistol to release the magazine from the pistol. The catch includes a pin carrying a pair of projections. One of the projections engages a s... | 07/15/1986 |
| 4581836 | Firing pin and firing pin-bushing assembly Disclosed is an elongated, generally cylindrical, firing pin for a revolver, the firing pin having first and second end sections separated by an intermediate section. The first section terminates in a chisel tip for impacting a cartridge casing. The chise... | 04/15/1986 |
| 4575961 | Gunsight elevating apparatus Disclosed is a gun sight elevation adjusting apparatus having an adjusting screw threaded into the sight elevation body for adjusting the elevation of the sight. The screw has an annular groove and a plurality of circumferentially spaced indentations ther... | 03/18/1986 |
| 4574600 | Handcuff and lock therefor Disclosed is a handcuff having a pair of cheeks and jaw pivotally secured one to the other and movable between handcuff open and closed positions. The cheeks carry a lock assembly including a pivotally mounted bolt for locking the jaw and cheeks one to th... | 03/11/1986 |
| 4549465 | Slide stop plate assembly for a handgun Disclosed is a slide stop assembly for a handgun including a slide stop pivotal from an inoperative position into a position engaging the slide when the latter is in a recoiled position. A generally flat, shallow V-shaped, side plate is secured along one ... | 10/29/1985 |
| 4398655 | Belt holster combination Disclosed is a belt and holster combination wherein the holster is removable from and attachable to the belt without opening or removing the belt from about the individual wearing the holster. The belt includes an elastic portion, adjacent opposite ends o... | 08/16/1983 |
| 4357820 | Safety control system for metal forming machine A safety control system for a metal forming machine having a vertically moving forming ram which cooperates with a stationary forming die for forming a variety of creases in sheet metal manipulated by an operator. The safety control system returns the for... | 11/09/1982 |
| 4328750 | Plastic coated ammunition and methods of manufacture Disclosed is a lead bullet having a coating comprised of a thermoplastic composition of molybdenum disulfide and Nylon 11. Nylon 11 per se and other coatings are also disclosed. The coating minimizes or prevents deposition of lead along the barrel and oth... | 05/11/1982 |
| 4295659 | Steerable self-supporting trailer Disclosed is a self-supporting trailer having at least a pair of rear wheels and a steerable and casterable front wheel with the weight of the trailer being substantially equally divided among the wheels. The front wheel is carried for turning movement by... | 10/20/1981 |
| 4287731 | Handcuffs A handcuff with an improved double lock assembly in which the handcuff with conventional pivotal cheek and jaw assembly having a spring element which double locks the handcuff. Additionally, the handcuff has an improved and simplified pivotal mounting for... | 09/08/1981 |
