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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110308129 | Trigger This invention is related to a trigger (1) which prevents the rifle from being damaged and which improves the user safety by preventing unintentional firing (rifle's falling down to the ground, hitting any place, etc.) as long as the trigger lever (5) is n... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110271574 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR WEAPON DISCHARGE INHIBITION A firing inhibition system for a firearm includes an electromechanical actuator electrically connected to a dynamic grip recognition module including at least one sensor and a microcontroller, wherein the at least one sensor is located in a portion of a firearm operable... | 11/10/2011 |
| 20110219656 | LOCKABLE SAFETY FOR STRIKER-FIRED FIREARM A striker-fired firearm with lockable manual safety and method of use. The firearm in one embodiment includes a frame, a chamber for receiving a cartridge, a striker movable to strike the cartridge, a trigger movably mounted to the frame, a trigger bar coupled to the tr... | 09/15/2011 |
| 20110061280 | SAFETY DEVICE FOR FIREARMS AND METHOD FOR SECURING FIREARMS PROVIDED WITH A SAFETY DEVICE The present invention relates to a safety device for a firearm with a trigger bar in said firearm. The trigger bar moves in response to a pulling of a trigger. An actuator in said firearm is adapted to actively move said trigger bar between a first position and a second... | 03/17/2011 |
| 20110010978 | CHAMBERING AND TRIGGER SAFETY DEVICE FOR HANDGUN A device for assisting in the chambering of a handgun that can also serve as a safety device for preventing unwanted firing of the handgun is disclosed. The device comprises a slide pull that includes an elongate laterally flexible structure having a first end configure... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20100287807 | OWNER RECOGNITION BY PORTABLE GUNS The invention presented in this work creates the possibility of a portable gun—revolver, pistol, carbine, riffle or hand-machine gun, to recognize its owner, in progressive levels of handling safety. Three levels of handling safety are established based on the evaluat... | 11/18/2010 |
| 20100281740 | Systems And Methods Of A Weapon For Conditional Activation Of A Cartridge A weapon conditionally activates a cartridge. The cartridge has a projectile and a first mechanical feature. The weapon includes an activator and a station. The activator includes a second mechanical feature. The station positions the cartridge so that the first feature... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20100269391 | CATCHES AND TRIGGER APPARATUS FOR USE WITH WEAPONS Catches and trigger apparatus for use with weapons are described. An example trigger apparatus for use with a firearm having a breech includes a latch moveable between a blocking position that blocks the breech and a non-blocking position that does not block the breech.... | 10/28/2010 |
| 20100175292 | TRIGGER ASSEMBLY A trigger assembly including a housing having an upper portion, a lower portion, a front portion, a rear portion, a first side portion and a second side portion. A recess is defined in the housing between the upper portion and the lower portion. First and second guide c... | 07/15/2010 |
| 20100162605 | BOLT ACTION FIREARM A bolt action firearm includes a bolt assembly with a bolt body having an outer surface defining a longitudinal guide channel extending along a length of the bolt body from a rearward end to a forward end. A receiver defines a central longitudinally extending bore for a... | 07/01/2010 |
| 20100083550 | RIFLE TRIGGER SAFETY BLOCK A trigger blocking device comprised of a frame removably affixed around a trigger guard of a rifle. The trigger blocking device holds a blocking shaft behind the trigger, the shaft being capable of sliding longitudinally or axially into two separate positions, one posit... | 04/08/2010 |
| 20090223104 | Safety Device for Firearm and Remote Control System of One or More Fire-Arms Provided with Said Device A safety device (1) for fire-arms (11), includes actuator elements (10; 10′; 19, 20, 21, 21′, 22), suitable to engage with mechanical parts of the fire-arm (11) so as to prevent and/or permit its operation; and a control unit (2), ... | 09/10/2009 |
| 20090158634 | HANDGUN A handgun includes a housing with a grip and a trigger guard, a first axle located within the housing, a trigger pivoting about the first axle and provided between the grip and the trigger guard, a second axle within the housing in a transition zone between the trigger ... | 06/25/2009 |
| 20090044438 | TRIGGER LOCK IN GUNS The present invention relates to lock mechanisms, in which the trigger (2) in the trigger group (12) comprising a safety lock (6) is contacted with the hammer (3) through a contact point (11) so that the respective gun is prevented fro... | 02/19/2009 |
| 20080222935 | Three-Piece Grip Safety The present invention is an improved multiple piece grip safety for handguns. The safety comprises a fixed main body and two interfacing pivoting members, pivoting about the top and bottom of the grip respectively. The two interfacing pivoting members counteract each ot... | 09/18/2008 |
| 20080163531 | FRAME-MOUNTED TRIGGER SAFETY AND WELL EXTENSION A trigger safety for a firearm having a frame and slide. The safety includes a safety assembly frame mountable within the firearm frame. The safety also includes at least one actuator operatively attached to the safety assembly frame, the actuator being capable of selec... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080078284 | BREECHBLOCK STOPS FOR FIREARMS AND METHODS OF OPERATING THE SAME Firearms, breechblock stops for firearms and methods of operating the same are disclosed. An example firearm includes a trigger that requires a force to be released, a trigger guard, a breechblock, and a spring-loaded breechblock stop that is operable between a resting ... | 04/03/2008 |
| 20070186457 | Shooting device A paintball marker (10) comprises a barrel (11), through which paintballs may be fired by a firing mechanism (not shown). A handle (12) is provided to allow a user to comfortably grip the marker (10) and a trigger (13) is provided, for... | 08/16/2007 |
| 20070180749 | Weapons firing safeties and methods of operating the same Weapons safety systems and methods of operating the system are described. An example weapons safety system in which the enabling of a weapon to shoot is controlled by means of an exchange of identification between the weapon and an enabling apparatus. An example weapon ... | 08/09/2007 |
| 20050188582 | Trigger lock A system and method are disclosed for locking a trigger in a device that uses a trigger to operate. The trigger lock includes a locking shaft and extensions that extend into the device. The trigger lock includes a visible locking indicator. The locking shaft may either ... | 09/01/2005 |
| 20050115130 | Locking device for a pistol The invention relates to a locking device for a pistol, for which by means of a cylinder lock (10, 11), which is arranged in the handle of the weapon behind the magazine shaft (21), a locking element (7, 19) can be brought from one position in which... | 06/02/2005 |
| 20050011098 | Safety device for shooting mechanism of double-action semi-automatic pistols with striker fired Safety Device for a Shooting Mechanism of Double-Action Semi-Automatic Pistols Striker Fired The present application refers to a safety device for a shooting mechanism of semi-automatic guns, more specifically double action semi-automatic pistols striker fired, composed... | 01/20/2005 |
