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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8136515 | Paintball loader and paintball gatling gun A gatling gun style projectile launcher comprising an assembly of rotating, pressurized-air driven guns. A loader assembly mounted on the gun assembly rotates synchronously through mating of drive gears with the assembly of guns. The loader applies centrifugal force... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8113188 | Toy air gun A toy gun includes a body, a piston adapted to move relative to the body between an extended position and a retracted position and to be moved rapidly toward the retracted position during a firing stroke. A number of firing chambers each receive a projectile and air... | 02/14/2012 |
| 7305981 | Anti-riot device An anti-riot device is provided that includes a net containing tube, and multiple shot holes in the upper area connecting with air outlet space. The shot holes are equidistantly spaced from the central axis of the device and are circumferentially angularly inclined.... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7287526 | Toy projectile launcher with slidable outer cylinder and stationary inner compression member The invention is directed to a toy projectile launcher for discharging a toy projectile attached thereto that may include a housing, a hollow outer cylinder, and a compression member that may be disposed on the housing, and slidably received within the hollow outer ... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7267118 | Toy system with detachable weapons A toy gun system for launching foam projectiles includes a primary gun having a pneumatic system, a launch station in flow communication with the pneumatic system, and first, second and third triggers, with the primary gun adapted to launch a projectile from the lau... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7173540 | Flash-bang projectile A flash-bang projectile that generates one or more noise pulses and one or more flashes of light. In generating a noise pulse, the flash-bang projectile provides a housing that includes a gas chamber that entraps air. The gas chamber includes a compression device th... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7156085 | Toy gun A toy gun includes a barrel having a bay for receiving a soft projectile loaded within a cartridge. A stock is connected pivotally to the barrel and encases a pneumatic cylinder and piston that is primed upon pivotally opening the stock and barrel. The pneumatic cyl... | 01/02/2007 |
| 6959838 | Toy water gun with distributor wheel The present invention is directed to a toy gun system that may include a toy gun having a housing with a nozzle, wherein the toy water gun may be adapted to discharge an output stream of liquid through the nozzle. The toy gun system may further include a wheel fabri... | 11/01/2005 |
| 6935531 | Toy water gun A toy water gun provides a plurality of nozzles for discharging water in a variety of directions, volumes or spray patterns. A multi-position trigger or similar device controls selection of nozzles individually or in combinations whereby an operator can quickly choo... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6915792 | Paintgun with a revolving disc for feeding paintballs The invention relates to a paintgun having a barrel assembly with a barrel and a firing mechanism for paintballs; a trigger assembly connected with the barrel assembly for actuating the firing mechanism; and a revolving disc for feeding paintballs interposed between... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6904902 | Airgun with airflow control An airgun comprising a valve intended to be in contact with a compressed air cartridge, a barrel, into which a bullet is insertable, and a passageway connecting the valve with the barrel. Moreover, the airgun has element with a plurality of through holes of differen... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6904901 | Air-powered projectile launcher An air-powered projectile launcher. A double-acting piston within a pump tube is employed. A separate magazine tube is used to hold a plurality of projectiles. One end of the magazine tube feeds into a barrel assembly. The opposite end is closed by a one-way valve. ... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6761157 | Pneumatic material delivery gun with removable material cartridge A pneumatic material delivery gun with removable material cartridge attached (100) is used with a high-pressure air source (not shown) which is coupled to mechanical fitting (202). The removable material cartridge (300) can be easily and rapidly... | 07/13/2004 |
| 6688299 | Shooting game apparatus using compressed air A shooting game apparatus including a housing, an air compressor installed in the housing, and least one shooting apparatus for launching bullets using compressed air generated by the air compressor. The shooting game apparatus further including a bullet ... | 02/10/2004 |
| 6499477 | Multi-purpose war game device A reuseable war game device launches paint-balls or liquid colorant or both simultaneously, and can be aimed and fired while hand-held, can be concealed and aimed but remotely triggered, is easy to dismantle and repair under field conditions, is durable e... | 12/31/2002 |
| 6382071 | Bola capturing apparatus Apparatus for capturing fleeing animals or persons comprises a gun having a barrel and stock to which are attached a pair of elongated tubular members, one on each side of the gun barrel and substantially parallel thereto. Attached to the end of the gun b... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6371099 | Paint ball gun A paint ball gun includes a gun barrel mounted on a gun handle. The gun barrel is formed with parallel propelling and recuperator chambers for respectively receiving a propelling member and a recuperating unit. A connecting rod interconnects the propellin... | 04/16/2002 |
| 6311681 | Multi-port paintball projector A paintball launching device generally includes a launch head having a plurality of ports therein, each port being adapted to receive a paintball. A launching mechanism, including a connector for coupling the launch head to a source of compressed gas, is ... | 11/06/2001 |
| 6279562 | Toy gun with multiple discharge ports A toy gun projects matter from a plurality of discharge ports, such as barrels or nozzles, which are irregularly located on the gun. The gun may incorporate a figurine in its structure to simulate an object such as a creature or a vehicle. The discharge p... | 08/28/2001 |
| 6152125 | Multi-barreled rapid fire BB gun A multi-barreled rapid fire gun and method of use for firing a plurality of projectiles contained within a container releasably connected to the gun. The gun includes at least one barrel for receiving the projectiles from the supply. A supply of gas is co... | 11/28/2000 |
| 6119671 | Toy projectile launcher A toy projectile launcher in the form of a toy gun has a first and second barrel. The second barrel is pivotably mounted to a housing for movement from a first position to a second position in which the second barrel is axially aligned with the first barr... | 09/19/2000 |
| 6067975 | Pulsating toy gun having reciprocating barrels A toy gun having a pair of reciprocating barrels for an alternating sequence of foam projectiles. The toy gun includes a body and a pair of barrels slidably mounted to the body and being adapted for movement along a longitudinal path between a rearward po... | 05/30/2000 |
| 5913304 | Compressed air gun with temporary seal An air compressed gun (10) is provided having a pressure chamber (35), a moveable magazine (18) and a conduit conveying pressurized air from the pressure chamber to the magazine. The conduit has a resilient sealing gasket (42) which is reconfigurable betw... | 06/22/1999 |
| 5878735 | Compressed air toy gun An air compressed gun (10) is provided having a stock (11), a barrel (12), a trigger (13) and a manual air pump (14). The gun also has a mounting tube (201) configured to be received within the tail bore (203) of a projectile (P) and a barrel (200) in whi... | 03/09/1999 |
| 5878734 | Multiple barrel compressed air gun An air compressed gun (210) is provided having a stock (211), multiple barrels (212), a trigger (213) and a manual air pump (214). A pressure chamber (216) and release valve (217) is coupled to each barrel which is controlled by the trigger.... | 03/09/1999 |
| 5797385 | Double-barrel toy gun A toy gun is disclosed as having a trigger with opposing first and second ends. First and second barrels are provided, each holding at least one ammunition. The toy gun further includes a first housing adjacent the first end of the trigger and coupled to ... | 08/25/1998 |
| 5786546 | Stungun cartridge A non-lethal incapacitating device comprises a pair of projectiles and trailing wires packaged in a cartridge mountable on the head of a stungun. The cartridge assembly includes a pair of light and directionally stable and non-invasive projectiles having ... | 07/28/1998 |
| 5699781 | Rapid fire compressed air gun An air compressed gun (159) is provided having a stock (11), a barrel (12), a trigger (13) and a manual air pump (14). The gun also has a magazine (18) having a series of barrels (26) for holding several projectiles (P). An actuator (161) indexes the maga... | 12/23/1997 |
| 5680853 | Projectile launching apparatus A mechanical projectile launcher utilizes novel cocking, advancement and indexing mechanisms for sequentially launching projectiles from a plurality of barrels. A linearly traveling handle is employed in the operations of both a firing mechanism and an ad... | 10/28/1997 |
| 5660159 | Airgun with rotary actuator A multi-shot airgun employs a hand crank for cocking and firing of an air pump, and advancement of a multi-projectile magazine. Turning the crank causes the pump's plunger to be cycled back and forth to cock and discharge the pump. Turning the crank addit... | 08/26/1997 |
| 5622160 | Gas-powered guns of the revolver type Improvements in gas-powered guns of the revolver type. The gun includes a barrel (10), a revolving projectile loader (11) by way of a revolver drum tiltable to one side into a loading position, a rearsight holder (14) bearing a sight (15) which is adjusta... | 04/22/1997 |
| 5605140 | Toy gun with concealed secondary barrel A toy gun includes a gun body having a handle portion, a primary barrel on the gun body and a concealed secondary barrel in the handle portion. The gun further includes a piston and cylinder assembly which is operable for selectively delivering blasts of ... | 02/25/1997 |
| 5553598 | Pneumatic launcher for a toy projectile and the like A plunger (34) directs pumped fluid through a conduit (40) into a piston sleeve (60) having a piston (66) that is reciprocally translatable within the piston sleeve (60). The conduit (40) terminates in a nozzle (49) which projects into one end, a posterio... | 09/10/1996 |
| 5544642 | Multiple projectile blow gun magazine assembly A multi-shot blow gun assembly includes a rotatable dart magazine mounted around a fixed shaft. A proximal end cap is secured to the shaft adjacent the proximal end, and defines a projectile loading aperture and an air input aperture. A distal end cap is ... | 08/13/1996 |
| 5535729 | Projectile launcher A projectile launcher includes a launcher body having a nonrotatable projectile magazine thereon, a piston and cylinder assembly in the launcher body, and a lever operated actuating mechanism on the launcher body. The actuating mechanism is operative for ... | 07/16/1996 |
| 5522374 | Multi-shot air operated, projectile launcher Air operated apparatus for successively launching a plurality of projectiles are disclosed. The apparatus employ novel constructions for multi-projectile magazines wherein projectiles may be launched from either the inner passageways of a plurality of bar... | 06/04/1996 |
| 5515837 | Safety nozzle for multi-shot projectile shooting air gun The present invention relates to a safety mechanism for multi-shot air guns having a main housing, a barrel, a launch port located at the barrel of the main housing and adapted for air pressure connection to an aligned nozzle and having a pressurization m... | 05/14/1996 |
| 5471968 | Projectile launcher with folding housing A projectile launcher includes a clam shell housing formed of pivotally secured shell halves having a maintaining latch for securing the housing in the closed position. A projectile launcher is supported within the shell halves and includes a collapsible ... | 12/05/1995 |
| 5415152 | Method of launching multiple fireworks projectiles A method of successively launching a plurality of projectiles, such as fireworks projectiles, which explode into an aerial pyrotechnic display. The projectiles are launched from a launcher having a pressure tank containing a compressed gas and a plurality... | 05/16/1995 |
| 5396830 | Orthogonal line deployment device A gas-propelled line deployment device is operable for orthogonally deplog two antenna lines to a distance of greater than one hundred feet. The device includes first, second and third tubes, closed at one end and open at one end, the first and second tu... | 03/14/1995 |
