Class 89/40.06 - On tripods (i.e., for light guns)

Subclass of Class 89 - Ordnance
Definition: Devices wherein the field mount is a three-leg supporting
No. of patents: 25
Last issue date: 05/03/2011

Number	Title	Issue Date
7934445	Combinations of protective ballistic weapons stands and weapon tripods Fixed weapon emplacements include ballistic weapon stands having heights sufficient to protect standing gunners in combination with tripods, which are fixed thereto with welded connections. In a first embodiment, the tripod has two legs fixed to a weapon platform an...	05/03/2011
7350330	Fishing rod holder The fishing rod holder has a first rod support portion to support a bottom surface of an upper section of a fishing rod handle. The fishing rod holder has a second rod support portion to support a lower section of the fishing rod handle. The first rod support sectio...	04/01/2008
7313884	Recoil suppressing gun support A gun support includes an elongated base having a stock cradle at one end and a barrel saddle at the other for supporting a long barrel gun in position for shooting. A hinge has one hinge plate pivotally connected to the elongated base for pivotal movement in a plan...	01/01/2008
7217181	Catfish skinner and method The invention is a method and apparatus for quicker, easier and more injury-free catfish skinning utilizing a wedging device to limit movement. ...	05/15/2007
7216452	Armrest for hunting This device will allow the hunter to stabilize his rifle during hunting so that he or she may obtain a good clean shot at the prey. It will consist of a pair of arms, which are attached to a mounting surface and an arm upon which to rest the hunter's arm and rifle.	05/15/2007
7210391	Adjustable gun carriages Adjustable gun carriages are disclosed. An example gun carriage includes: a coarse height adjustment brake; a coarse side-to-side adjustment brake; a fine height orientation adjustment mechanism; a fine side-to-side orientation adjustment mechanism; a first control ...	05/01/2007
7188560	Fastening device for a gun barrel A fastening device for a gun barrel with respect to the turret of a carrier vehicle of the type incorporating a cheek integral with an oscillating mass carrying the gun barrel and an articulated part fastened to said turret, wherein said articulated part is fastened...	03/13/2007
7165750	Weapon caddy A caddy is provided for supporting a weapon such as a rifle, gun, pistol, cross bow, or long bow while hunting. The caddy serves as an adjustable cradle for supporting the weapon while aiming at a target and a safety device for transporting the weapon. The caddy may...	01/23/2007
7152358	Multi-adjustable portable shooting bench An adjustable portable shooting bench is built about a length adjustable longitudinal structural member with front and rear supports, a rear seat, a forward pivot axis mount on which are rotatably and adjustably mounted radially extending supports carrying an elbow ...	12/26/2006
7086192	Adjustable gun rest apparatus A gun support apparatus is provided, which includes a base portion, a first arm member, and a second arm member. The first arm member is attached to the base portion. The second arm member is attached to the base portion. Each of the first and second arm members inc...	08/08/2006
6929555	Cue stick bridge support Apparatus for holding and supporting a cue bridge stick while playing a game such as pool and billiards. The top of a body member holds the bridge handle, while the bottom of the body member connects to legs for supporting the body member from a flat surface such as...	08/16/2005
6883263	Adjustable firearm support system An adjustable firearm support system for adjustably and accurately supporting a firearm. The adjustable firearm support system includes a base and a support unit pivotally attached to the base. The support unit pivots upon the base to adjustably support the firearm ...	04/26/2005
6675694	Machine gun and ammunition can interface gun mount A gun mount for use with weapons that do not have a forward mount point or a mid weapon mount orientation is required. The gun mount is securely attached to the weapon by using two existing separate structural features of the gun as attach points. The fir...	01/13/2004
6044747	Sharpshooters rifle rest A firearm rest connectable to a tripod having vertically and longitudinally adjustable front and rear rest mounts and pivotally and longitudinally adjustable arm rests. The front and rear rest mounts and arm rests are selectively connectable to a base pla...	04/04/2000
5429032	Lightweight mortar and baseplate apparatus A portable lightweight mortar utilizes a triangularly-shaped canvas base te designed to withstand the high resolved tensile loading stresses generated by mortar firings and transmitted to it by three truss rods which are disposed in grommets located in t...	07/04/1995
5354024	Tripod for firearms Tripod for firearms, comprising a pivot support (1) having a vertical axis, to the flanges (5,6,7) of which are secured telescopical, adjustable legs (2,3,4), the first flange axis being horizontal enabling the leg (5) to be turned a vertical plane, the s...	10/11/1994
5347740	Multi-functional variable position rifle and camera mount A combination of a camera mount and a gun mount allowing horizontal, vertical and positional adjustment with manually activated locking knobs allowing comfortable multidirectional shooting with a gun that may be rigidly clamped in any one of a multiplicit...	09/20/1994
4848238	Active element for combating, in particular, active armored targets An active munition element for combatting a target provided with a jamming device, the element including: a front charge; a rear charge mounted behind the front charge and having a hollow charge element; components connected for actuating each charge, the...	07/18/1989
4635526	Weapon for launching a number of grenades A weapon for launching a number of grenades, simultaneously or otherwise, includes a plate mounting on which three launching tubes are pivoted in correspondence with their breeches about respective elevating pins. Two of the launching tubes are connected ...	01/13/1987
4580483	Weapon rest for rifles and the like A weapon rest is provided for rifles and the like, which has a support section, and a body carrying the support section. The body defines a central recess and a plurality of blind holes extending radially outwardly from the central recess and communicatin...	04/08/1986
4208946	Firearm alignment and support apparatus A firearm alignment and support apparatus is disclosed, including a vertical support member, an alignment and holding unit and a firearm cradle unit. The apparatus is designed for use with a conventional surveyor's tripod, and is primarily for use in the ...	06/24/1980
4012986	Variable-elevation field guns for mortar and cannon applications An adjustable, easily erectable field piece settable at variable elevation angles is described. A two-point support is adapted to pivotally carry an intermediate member which is affixed to a composite sleeve serving as a barrel support member. A mortar br...	03/22/1977
3999461	Modular lightweight squad automatic weapon system A lightweight one man portable automatic gas-operated weapon system for intry use having symmetrical forces applied to recoiling parts by use of two parallel gas pressure actuated rods acting in unison. An integral sprocket feed system is actuated by the...	12/28/1976
3960052	Weapon arrangement A rocket boosted and/or sustained round for launching from a firearm, recoilless rifle, mortar or any other type of closed breech launcher and an adjustable, recoiling tripod support for the firearm or other type of closed breech launcher. The tripod supp...	06/01/1976

PatentStorm

Quotables

PatentStorm News

Class 89/40.06 - On tripods (i.e., for light guns)