| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 089410010 |
Training mechanisms
| 52 |
| 089420010 |
With recoil check
| 15 |
| 089370040 |
Rifle and pistol mounts | 5 |
| 20100218670 | TRIPOD MOUNT AND CLAMP ASSEMBLY - A tripod assembly having multiple interchangeable accessories for use in supporting a firearm or other device includes mounting couplers for releasably securing the assembly to an attachment point on a device to be supported, such as the forearm of a rifle, mounting brackets that are not affixed to the device to be supported, and threaded fasteners adapted for connection to standard threaded sockets for supporting devices such as cameras, spotting scopes and the like. The tripod assembly has a substantially planar, generally triangular tripod base including three sides terminating in, and defining, first, second and third vertices carrying respective first, second and third telescoping support legs. | 09-02-2010 |
| 20110197748 | Gun mount - A gun mount for use in sighting-in long guns having or not having a large bottom feed, clip magazine, belt, drum or other bottom loaded ammunition feed system includes a base to be mounted on a table top or other suitable surface and that supports a rotatably mounted gun holder on which a long gun is placed. The gun holder allows the gun barrel to be adjustably fixed in each of a horizontal and vertical position. An aligned sight picture is set into the gun sights and is maintained or reset after the gun is fired by shock absorbers that keep recoil shock from changing the sight settings, or return the gun to the position at which the sights have been set. | 08-18-2011 |
| 20120180643 | Variable position vehicle weapon mount - A vehicle mount for mounting a firearm on a vehicle is provided so that the rifle may be rotated horizontally and angled at multiple positions on the vehicle. | 07-19-2012 |
| 20130000477 | Vibration dampening firearm mount for vehicles - A method and apparatus for dampening vibration forces being transmitted from a vehicle to a firearm mount and firearm to permit substantially vibration free aiming and firing of the firearm from the moving vehicle. A support member supports a pliable membrane and permits flexing movement of a region of the membrane in response to vibration forces. A firearm mount is secured to a flexing region of the membrane. Vibration forces transmitted from the vehicle to the firearm mount are dampened by flexing of the membrane due to the mass of the firearm thereby permitting the firearm to remain stabilized for accurate aiming and firing. | 01-03-2013 |
| 20160169607 | Portable Magnetic Shooting Stabilizing Systems and Gun Mounts | 06-16-2016 |
| 089370030 |
Light machine gun type | 4 |
| 20110126699 | Universal weapon stabilizer - A stabilizing mechanism for use with weapons comprising a strut assembly apparatus and a means to removably connect one end of the strut assembly apparatus to the barrel of the weapon and the other end to a fixed location. | 06-02-2011 |
| 20140116237 | WEAPON MOUNTING SYSTEM FOR FIREARMS - The present disclosure provides a weapons mounting system, which may include a gun mount that may be used independent of a swing mount or with the swing mount. The gun mount may include a Picatinny rail assembly and be attached to an ammunition container. The swing mount may include a positive locking system and a friction locking system. The present disclosure also provides a travel lock assembly, which partially connects the gun mount to the swing mount. | 05-01-2014 |
| 20140116238 | WEAPON MOUNTING SYSTEM FOR FIREARMS - The present disclosure provides a weapons mounting system, which may include a gun mount that may be used independent of a swing mount or with the swing mount. The gun mount may include a Picatinny rail assembly and be attached to an ammunition container. The swing mount may include a positive locking system and a friction locking system. The present disclosure also provides a travel lock assembly, which partially connects the gun mount to the swing mount. | 05-01-2014 |
| 20140311331 | Weapon Mounting System for Firearms - The present disclosure provides a weapons mounting system, which may include a gun mount that may be used independent of a swing mount or with the swing mount. The gun mount may include a Picatinny rail assembly and be attached to an ammunition container. The swing mount may include a positive locking system and a friction locking system. The present disclosure also provides a travel lock assembly, which partially connects the gun mount to the swing mount. | 10-23-2014 |
| 089370130 |
Bases | 4 |
| 20090031890 | ISO pallet concept for a gun - A lower gun mount, which can be mounted in a standardized way on a ship or a permanent ground foundation, is used so that a gun can be mounted with minimal effort quickly, reproducibly and without slip, and later dismounted. This standardized lower gun mount is mounted geometrically correctly on a foundation or ship by so-called standardized ISO corners, which can be fixed in place on supports specially provided for this purpose and a mounting frame that assists the mounting. This makes it possible for the gun to be mounted rigidly and without play. | 02-05-2009 |
| 20100126338 | Modular, Deployable Weapon System Mount - A mount for deploying a weapon system through a window in a defended position is provided. The mount including a mechanism having an attachment to the weapon system and a base having an attachment to a portion of the defended position. The mechanism further having; a first actuator for moving the weapon system from a stowed position to at least one intermediate position; and a second actuator for moving the weapon system from the at least one intermediate position to a deployed position projecting from the window. The defended position can be a ship in which case the window can be an opening in a hull of the ship. | 05-27-2010 |
| 20130263731 | MOVEMENT RESTRICTING FIREARM MOUNT FOR VEHICLE AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING - A mount for use with a firearm is provided. The mount includes a base comprising an inner edge comprising a slot defined therein. A shaft comprising a first end, a second end, and a body therebetween is provided. The shaft extends through the slot, the first end being rotatably coupled to the base about a first axis. The inner edge restricts rotation of the shaft. A firearm support is provided comprising a first portion configured to couple to the second end of the shaft, and a second portion removeably coupled to the firearm. | 10-10-2013 |
| 20140260941 | Mountable Fixture for Absorbing Recoil - A fixture is provided for supporting load from weapons recoil, being mountable on a flat bed of a road vehicle disposed on ground. The flat bed can receive a weapons mount. The vehicle has longitudinal, lateral and vertical orientations. The fixture includes a box brace, a recoil platform, first and second brackets, first and second beams, first and second posts and a deck. The box brace extends in the lateral direction. The recoil platform is parallel to the brace. The first and second brackets extend from the platform in the longitudinal direction. The beams are disposable parallel to the brace. The beams are translatable in the lateral direction. The first and second posts extend in the vertical direction downward from respective the first and second beams. The deck can receive the weapons mount, and is disposable on the platform and the brackets. The posts are retractable for stowage and extendible for raising the flat bed above the ground. | 09-18-2014 |
| 089400010 |
For field use | 4 |
| 20100024635 | Field Gun Tow - A towed howitzer interchangeable between a travelling mode and a firing mode, the towed howitzer being suitable for deployment on a ground plane, the towed howitzer comprising: a barrel for firing a projectile, the barrel defining a barrel axis; a cradle for holding the barrel at an azimuth and an elevation; a means for varying the elevation and the azimuth of the barrel; a front leg for supporting the aiming means comprising a wheel intended for contacting the ground at a foremost ground contact point; a suspension mechanism for resiliently mounting the wheel a restraining means for selectively enabling the suspension; and a back leg for contacting the ground at a backmost ground contact point the back leg comprising a hinging for swinging the back leg out of contact with the round. | 02-04-2010 |
| 20110100207 | FIELD GUN CARRIAGE - There is disclosed a field gun that may be converted between a firing condition and a travelling condition. In the firing condition, front legs and back legs rest on the ground and support the gun. In the travelling condition, the back legs are out of contact with the ground and the front legs are retracted towards the gun chassis. To facilitate conversion, a link joins a front leg to a back leg so that as the back leg is lifted off the ground, the front leg is retracted. | 05-05-2011 |
| 20120174769 | MOUNT FOR A MOTORCYCLE, A HEAVY WEAPON, OR A MOTORCYCLE EQUIPPED WITH A HEAVY WEAPON - The present invention relates to a stand ( | 07-12-2012 |
| 20140116239 | TRAVERSING ARTILLERY - The invention relates to a movable artillery gun comprising:
| 05-01-2014 |
| 089370070 |
Trunnion | 3 |
| 20120024142 | ROBOTIZED ARM FOR A VEHICLE - A robotized arm ( | 02-02-2012 |
| 20120137868 | Trunnion Nose Guard - A trunnion nose guard is a flanged cylinder having internal threads which allow it to thread onto the outer threads of the trunnion nose of a Browning .50 caliber machine gun. The flange of the trunnion nose guard has a face adapted to fit against the front face of the trunnion or against a shim that is interposed between the trunnion front face and the flange. The flange also has at least one hole for receiving a spring-biased locking pin that may be provided on the trunnion front face. The axial length of the trunnion nose guard is selected so that, in use, the trunnion nose guard protects all of the threads of the trunnion nose, but does not extend substantially beyond the end of the trunnion nose. | 06-07-2012 |
| 20160025441 | CONFIGURABLE WEAPON STATION HAVING UNDER ARMOR RELOAD - A vehicle-mounted weapon station is configurable to adjust the height of a rotational elevation axis thereof. The weapon station is provided with at least one fixed hanging ammunition container that is reloadable under the armored protection of the vehicle and the weapon station shell. The weapon station may have both electrically-powered and manually-powered drive systems for rotating a pedestal about an azimuth axis relative to the vehicle, and for rotating weaponry and operational units about the elevation axis, wherein the electrical and manual drive systems transmit power through the same output gear. | 01-28-2016 |
| 089370110 |
Locks | 3 |
| 20100186580 | Locking Mount System for Weapons - The invention relates to weapon mount systems that can be locked into a particular position. In an embodiment, the invention includes a weapon mount including a base structure; a mounting structure pivotably coupled to the base structure; a weapon cradle pivotably coupled to the mounting structure, the weapon cradle configured to hold a weapon. The weapon mount also includes a first locking mechanism configured to restrict pivoting of the weapon cradle relative to the mounting structure in a vertical plane, the first locking mechanism comprising a first brake caliper; and a first brake rotor, wherein the first brake caliper selectively engages the first brake rotor. The weapon mount also includes a second locking mechanism configured to restrict pivoting of the mounting structure relative to the base structure in a horizontal plane, the second locking mechanism comprising a second brake caliper; and a second brake rotor, wherein the second brake caliper selectively engages the second brake rotor. The weapon mount also includes a first control interface configured to actuate the first locking mechanism and a second control interface configured to actuate the second locking mechanism. Other embodiments are also included herein. | 07-29-2010 |
| 20100269679 | Weapon mount - A mobile remotely controlled robot includes a robot platform and a robot arm maneuverable with respect to the robot platform. A housing is configured to be removably mounted to the robot arm. A sleeve is translatable with respect to the housing for receiving a weapon therein. There is a gear rack on the sleeve and a pinion gear, rotatably disposed in the housing, is engaged with the gear rack. A braking subsystem resists rotation of the pinion gear when the gear rack translates upon firing of the weapon. | 10-28-2010 |
| 20120186439 | Locking Mount System for Weapons - The invention relates to weapon mount systems that can be locked into a particular position. In an embodiment, the invention includes a weapon mount including a base structure; a mounting structure pivotably coupled to the base structure; a weapon cradle pivotably coupled to the mounting structure, the weapon cradle configured to hold a weapon. Other embodiments are also included herein. | 07-26-2012 |
| 089370050 |
Mortars | 2 |
| 20110219945 | Architecturally Design Mortar Base Plate - An architecturally design mortar base plate is provided having an architecturally design structure having a center receiving hub and socket made of one piece machine from solid steel for socket to absorb the impact over repeated cycling. A plurality of forged metal ribs extend radially out therefrom to distribute the impact strength from the socket regime to throughout the whole base volume to consume the energy that created due to firing. | 09-15-2011 |
| 20120024141 | WEAPON SYSTEM WITH A CARRIER VEHICLE AND A PREFERABLY VEHICLE DEPENDENT MORTAR - A weapon system includes a carrier vehicle and a vehicle dependent mortar, wherein the carrier vehicle has a crew space and a weaponry space to house the mortar, and the mortar is charged in an index position with mortar grenades, with several sheddable propellant modules on the tail shaft thereof. The weapon system avoids manual loading of the mortar with mortar grenades because an automatic loader is arranged in a weapon space separated from the crew space by a separating wall. The loader transports the mortar grenade from a magazine in the weapon space into the index position of the barrel of the mortar and axially inserts it into the mouth of the barrel, and an automatic shedding device is arranged in the weapon space to automatically remove unnecessary propellant modules from the mortar grenade after fixing target parameters and before insertion of the mortar grenade into the barrel. | 02-02-2012 |
| 089370160 |
Aircraft type | 2 |
| 20140230641 | REMOTE WEAPON STATION, IN PARTICULAR FOR AIRCRAFT, SUCH AS FIXED-WING AIRCRAFT - A remote weapon station ( | 08-21-2014 |
| 20080302234 | ARMAMENT CARRIAGE SYSTEM - A carriage and release system for stores (armaments such as rockets and bombs) on an aircraft includes a bracket adapted for attachment to the aircraft. A pylon is mounted on the bracket for movement in a pitch direction relative to the aircraft. A mechanism is provided to power the pitch movement and position it at a predetermined angle relative to the aircraft. A variety of stores carriers may be employed with the pylon. Subcarriages may also be mounted to the pylon for attaching additional stores carriers. | 12-11-2008 |
| 089370140 |
Reciprocating mounts | 2 |
| 20110100206 | Weapon mount - A weapon mount including a housing through which the weapon translates when fired, a conversion subsystem configured to convert translation of the weapon when fired into rotational motion, and a braking subsystem for resisting rotation of the conversion subsystem. | 05-05-2011 |
| 20160102945 | GYROSCOPICALLY ASSISTED WEAPON STABILIZATION SYSTEMS - Gyroscopically assisted weapons stabilization systems are provided which include a spring-assisted recoil assembly for mounting a weapon having an elongate axis and a gyroscope assembly having multiple pairs of axially opposed gyroscopes having respective spin axes. The multiple pairs of axially opposed gyroscopes are positioned so that the respective spin axes thereof are in a common plane and are offset relative to one another by an angle α. A mounting assembly dependently mounts the gyroscope assembly to the recoil assembly so as to allow for adjustments of the gyroscope assembly in parallel and perpendicular adjustment planes relative to the elongate axis of the weapon | 04-14-2016 |
| 089038000 |
Disappearing gun | 1 |
| 20080202326 | Weapon mount - A mount system including a tray mountable to a port and a table translatable with respect to the tray. A mounting station is positioned on the table. There is a telescoping support for the tray. A drive mechanism translates the table to alternately conceal the mounting station within the port and to deploy the mounting station through the port. | 08-28-2008 |
| 089370080 |
Counterbalances | 1 |
| 20160123691 | APPARATUS FOR ENHANCED COUNTERBALANCING OF WEAPON MOUNT - An apparatus ( | 05-05-2016 |
| 089370150 |
With body protecting devices | 1 |
| 20160025435 | CONFIGURABLE REMOTE WEAPON STATION HAVING UNDER ARMOR RELOAD - An RWS is configurable to adjust the height of a rotational elevation axis thereof by providing interchangeable pairs of removably mounted yoke arms, wherein the pairs have different heights. The RWS is provided with at least one fixed hanging ammunition container that is reloadable under the armored protection of the vehicle and the RWS shell. | 01-28-2016 |
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| 20090173219 | Multi-functional support structure - A support structure comprises as image formers, weapons and sighting systems. An image former system is completely practicable by individuals of short stature or limited mobility, especially those in wheelchairs. Ordinary telescope optics and extremely rigid and simplified mechanical structural system allow the imagers incident optical axis to move through 3-dimensional space while the eyepiece image moves in one plane. Elevational rotation of the imager about the eyepiece allows the observer to view 360 degree in elevation without eye movement. A main tube tangential to the objective and parallel to the incident optical axis concentrically receives optical supports which retain the optics. The optical elements may be installed, removed, replaced and cleaned realignment of the optics. The optical support design receives reflective or refractive optics of varying focal lengths; the objective support accommodates cameras without focal adapters. The structural elements may receive ordnance and sighting means. | 07-09-2009 |
| 20090188384 | APPARATUS, KIT AND METHOD - The invention relates to apparatus, a kit and method for aligning a weapon system ( | 07-30-2009 |
| 20100199835 | Vehicle gun stabilization platform device - A weapon stabilization platform assembly employing the action of the devices' telescoping tubular horizontal width adjustment attaching to the vertical roll over posts of a recreational off road 4×4, off road UTV, or other utility vehicle or frame vehicle by the nut and bolt compression of two bracket couplings or other attaching appliances fixed at the opposing end of each of the telescoping tubes. In a preferred embodiment, the device comprises a plurality of telescoping tubes being an outer sleeve and an inner sleeve that is sized to permit it to move horizontally in telescopic relationship to the outer sleeve, both sleeves being harbored within an anti-vibration foam cushion, being then sheathed within a protective fabric sleeve. Each tube end connecting by nut and bolt compression to axial end bracket couplings, and the bracket couplings becoming then fixed to the vertical roll over posts of a UTV or other frame by nut and bolt horizontal end compression or other locking attachment device, allowing the military, civilian, or handicapped user a vibration eliminating or reducing horizontal weapon aiming and shooting, camera or other device rest. | 08-12-2010 |
| 20100212487 | SUSPENSION SYSTEM FOR AN ARMORED VEHICLE - Provided is a suspension system for use in an armored vehicle having a floor and a roof with an opening formed therein; the suspension system including a gunner platform and a suspension apparatus configured to hold the gunner platform in a suspended position spaced from the floor and the roof of the vehicle; the suspension apparatus including non-rigid elongated suspension elements, and being free of rigid elongated elements, configured to hold the gunner platform in said suspended position. Also provided is a method for providing a gunner platform in an armored vehicle. | 08-26-2010 |
| 20100263526 | LARGE-CALIBER GUN INTEGRATED INTO A MILITARY SHIP - A large-caliber gun integrated into a military ship and mounted with the turret and the weapons system of an armored howitzer. Disposed below the turret body portion is a shell magazine in which is installed a shell transporter that grasps the shells and supplies them to a shell-raising mechanism, by means of which the shells are conveyed from the shell magazine into the turret body portion. A shell transfer arm, pivotably mounted on the trunnion of the weapon, carries at one end a charger that in the raised position of the shell transfer arm is aligned with the gun bore axis of the weapon, and in the lowered position is aligned with the direction of movement of the shell-raising mechanism. The shells are introduced from the shell-raising mechanism directly into the charger and after pivoting-up of the shell transferring arm are supplied to the weapon. | 10-21-2010 |
| 20120036990 | Non-Lethal Weapon Mount System with Modular Weapon Components - The present invention is a non-lethal weapon mount system with modular weapons components comprising at least two personal protection components capable of independent activation, and a means to increase or decrease the intensity level of at least one of the personal protection components. | 02-16-2012 |
| 20120186438 | VEHICLE ATTACHED GUN MOUNT - A gun mount for mounting a weapon to a vehicle includes a weapon mount plate defining a planar surface. First and second side plates are oriented at an angle to the weapon mount plate planar surface. Front and rear plates are perpendicular to the weapon mount plate and the first and second side plates supporting the weapon mount plate and fixed to the first and second side plates. A male tab extends from both the first and second side plates. A female slot is created in individual ones of both the front and rear plates. The female slot is aligned to slidably receive the male tab with a male tab freely extending portion extending beyond the female slot. A tab weld joint created at the freely extending portion of the male tab fixes the first and second side plates to the front and rear plates. | 07-26-2012 |
| 20120325077 | Accessory Interface Sysytem - An apparatus for mounting accessories on a weapon mount. One embodiment of the apparatus includes an accessory interface system having a forward module coupled to a mounting module. The mounting module of the accessory interface system mounts on a weapon mount. The forward module of the accessory interface system provides a plurality of surfaces for mounting weapon accessories. | 12-27-2012 |
| 20130269509 | ADJUSTABLE GUN MOUNT - An adjustable gun mount is adapted for use in a motor vehicle and can be adjusted to support different sizes and types of weapons. The gun mount limits the release of a stored weapon to authorized users. | 10-17-2013 |
| 20150377284 | LINKING DEVICE HAVING A BEARING AND WEAPONS SYSTEM COMPRISING SUCH A DEVICE - The invention relates to a linking device having a bearing and a weapons system comprising such a device. The aim of the device is to adjust the rotational resisting torque of two coaxial cylindrical parts ( | 12-31-2015 |
| 20160377366 | Mechanism to Adjust and Restrain Gun Traverse on a Tripod Mount - A traverse stop clamp is provided for restricting sweep of a machine gun mounted on a tripod. The stop clamp is installable on a traverse bar connecting to rear legs of the tripod, the traverse bar having an inverse U-shape cross-section that form edges at ends of the U-shape. The stop clamp includes an open ring member, a shift member, a handle, a spring pin and a locking nut. The open ring member has a C-shaped ring with an interrupted circumferential outer periphery and an inner periphery with channels for receiving the edges of the traverse bar. The outer periphery has first and second ring ends separated by an adjustable gap. The open ring member further includes first and second tabs disposed to extend radially outward from the first and second ends. These first and second tabs respectively have first and second through-holes. The shift member has a tang and a shaft at respectively first and second shifter ends. The receiver has a third through-hole, and the shaft has a threaded terminus. The tang and shaft pass respectively through the first and second through-holes. The handle has a lever and a clevis head with coaxial fourth through-holes. The head has a cam separating a lock clevis face and a release clevis face. The lock clevis face engages the tang in response to the lever being adjacent the outer periphery. The release clevis face engages the tang in response to pulling the lever away from the outer periphery. The handle pivots at the fourth-through-holes to widen the gap between the tabs. The spring pin passes through the fourth and third through-holes to connect the tang and the clevis head pivotably together. The threaded lock nut attaches to the threaded terminus to engage the second tab. | 12-29-2016 |
