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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4653211 | Breech mechanism for a gun with inductive ignition energy transmission system A breech mechanism for a gun is equipped with an inductive ignition energy transmission system for ammunition with primer means comprising a secondary winding, a fixed housing, and a movable breech with at least one primary winding with core. The primary ... | 03/31/1987 |
| 4563828 | Detonator mechanism for cartridges, particularly for cartridges used in manual weapons A detonator mechanism for use with cartridges normally actuatable by firing pin and having a casing which has at least a partial region which includes a floor portion. The housing contains detonating means which can be ignited above a predetermined detona... | 01/14/1986 |
| 4495848 | Pyro-gun A hand held, shoulder mounted gun with time delay circuitry means to safely ignite a powdered pyrotechnic material.... | 01/29/1985 |
| 4368590 | Firing pin retractor mechanism for electrically-fired guns An electrically-fired gun, of the type having a breechblock slidable in a transverse passage across its breech, has a retractor mechanism mounted within the breechblock for retracting the firing pin electrode tip behind the face of the breechblock as it o... | 01/18/1983 |
| 4362145 | Practice weapon including pellet gun mounted within missile firing tube A practice device which allows the simulation of firing of a weapon such as a light antitank weapon wherein the weapon can be fired in an armory for practice by soldiers without requiring the actual tactical missile to be fired which requires a large firi... | 12/07/1982 |
| 4358648 | Power circuit breaker with opening and closing mechanisms A circuit breaker characterized by a pair of separable contacts, operating means for opening the contacts and comprising a cylinder and piston mechanism, closing means for closing the contacts and comprising a second cylinder and piston assembly operative... | 11/09/1982 |
| 4350096 | Electric device for the ignition by magnetic induction of a pyrotechnic substance This invention relates to an electric device for the ignition of pyrotech substances and more particularly an electric device which operates by electromagnetic induction. The device comprises: An induced member 22 placed in a cartridge containing a pyrot... | 09/21/1982 |
| 4347679 | Electric release device for fire-arms In a battery-operated electric release device for fire-arms having an electronic switch 11 arranged in line between a first capacitor 8 and an electromagnet 9. The battery 3 is connected to the capacitor with no additional mechanically operated switch arr... | 09/07/1982 |
| 4332098 | Electric control weapon, operation and ammunition therefor The invention pertains to an electric control weapon. A condenser is charged by a battery through an electrical circuit including n integrated circuit, a transistor, a transformer and a diode. As the trigger of a thyristor is activated, the condenser is suddenl... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4329803 | Electronic set trigger An electronic set trigger is mounted in association with the mechanical firing mechanism of a rifle. The rifle may be fired in normal fashion through the normal mechanical linkage associated with a trigger lever. When a set trigger is desired, the electro... | 05/18/1982 |
| 4324060 | Firearm system A firearm system including a shell having an electrically conductive contact disposed axially of a shell insulator having a rearwardly facing curved surface, the shell insulator being disposed centrally of a metal jacket portion of the shell, the first en... | 04/13/1982 |
| 4313273 | Firearms and laser beam aim assisting methods and apparatus A firearm has a firing device, a manually cockable and selectively releasable hammer for actuating the firing device and a selectively activable laser beam emitting device for providing an aiming mark on a target of the firearm. The laser beam emitting de... | 02/02/1982 |
| 4285153 | Weapon A firearm or weapon is disclosed herein having a stock incorporating a plurality of elongated barrels for releasably holding a load or ammunition tube and a hand grip having a trigger mechanism operably coupled to an electronic firing circuit for igniting... | 08/25/1981 |
| 4275521 | Electro-mechanical triggering mechanism for fire arms An electro-mechanical triggering mechanism for fire arms which comprises a signal receiver used as an input unit which converts a shot-triggering signal generated by the user pulling the trigger into an electrical signal and an electro-mechanical converte... | 06/30/1981 |
| 4256013 | Multiple target weapons system A weapon system in which a plurality of guns, each capable of being aimed at a different selected one of a corresponding plurality of targets, are fired only when all are on target, whereby the plurality of guns will be fired simultaneously at the plurali... | 03/17/1981 |
| 4217717 | Automatic weapon simulator A device for simulating the firing of an automatic weapon by firing bullets oth singularly and in bursts. A timing source provides electrical impulses which are randomly spaced in time and also provides pulses which are closely spaced to represent bursts. ... | 08/19/1980 |
| 4205589 | Weapon control and firing system A plurality of weapons are provided with electrically operated firing devices and radio transmitting and receiving equipment which permits each weapon to be fired only when the weapon trigger is depressed and a specific command signal is received by the w... | 06/03/1980 |
| 4159070 | Impact nailing arrangement An impact nailing arrangement having a nail with integral pointed target-penetration and securing forward section, rear hammer section, and medial compression shear section, the forward section having a threaded object-securing surface rearwardly of its p... | 06/26/1979 |
| 4141166 | Gun safety device A firearm is disclosed including a safety mechanism having sensing of engagement of the firearm butt with an operator's shoulder and sensing of engagement of the operator's hand at the firearm stock.... | 02/27/1979 |
| 4134223 | Electrical trigger mechanism for firearms A hand firearm has a breech block pivotally mounted in the frame so as to be pivotable downwardly from a closed position to a loading position. The breech block has a firing pin mounted therein which is actuated by an armature of an electro-magnet also di... | 01/16/1979 |
| 4109557 | Gas rifle A gas rifle which utilizes at least one combustible gas to drive the bullet and which includes a barrel and an associated combustion chamber with two gas storage containers and valve means for feeding gas at a controlled rate from gas supply cylinders int... | 08/29/1978 |
| 4105885 | Hand operated instruments having non-magnetic safety switch Operator controlled devices in the form of hand operated instruments in which a ring worn by an operator is configured to be insertable into a recess in a hand holdable portion of the instrument. The recess includes a fixed contact configuration that is e... | 08/08/1978 |
| 4078327 | Automatic or semi-automatic small arm A weapon includes a receiver which defines a dust-tight and water-tight space accommodating a barrel and a bolt assembly slidably carried by the barrel at the breech thereof. An ignition device is arranged within the space defined by the receiver for igni... | 03/14/1978 |
| 4026212 | Open chamber gas powered tool and gas generating charge therefor An open chamber gas powered tool and gas generating charge for the tool. The charge has a hollow open-ended plastic jacket of uniform noncircular cross-section from end to end containing a propellant, such as nitrocellulose, which may be electrically igni... | 05/31/1977 |
| 4019273 | Three-barrel pistol, electrode fired An automatic pistol is disclosed having both an electronic firing means for roviding variable rates of fire and a grip adjustable to positions ranging from directly behind the barrel to positions above and below the barrel.... | 04/26/1977 |
| 4009536 | Trigger mechanism for firearms A trigger mechanism for firing a firearm comprises an electromagnet including a coil and a movable armature actuated by the coil. The armature is connected to the firing pin so as to move the firing pin when the coil is energized by actuating switch means... | 03/01/1977 |
| 3996687 | Hand-gun with electric motor drive A multi-shot handgun includes a handgun body, a cylinder mounted on the handgun body for indexing, and a hammer mounted on the handgun for pivoting displacement between a retracted and a firing position. An electric motor is energized from a battery upon ... | 12/14/1976 |
| 3982347 | Trigger mechanism for electrically ignited weapons A trigger mechanism for electrically ignited weapons having a source of electric energy. Leads are provided which connect the source of energy with the electrical ignition means for a propelling charge contained in the weapon, and a normally open switch i... | 09/28/1976 |
| 3971292 | Projector of fluid with electric charge, of portable type A double-barrelled pistol for simultaneously projecting two, continuous, parallel streams of conductive fluid. The streams of fluid are held at different electric potentials so that when they impact a target in the form of live prey, such as birds, insect... | 07/27/1976 |
