U.S. patent application number 14/291351 was filed with the patent office on 2015-12-03 for upper receiver mounting system.
The applicant listed for this patent is Yi Huei Jen. Invention is credited to Yi Huei Jen.
Application Number | 20150345879 14/291351 |
Document ID | / |
Family ID | 54701321 |
Filed Date | 2015-12-03 |
United States Patent
Application |
20150345879 |
Kind Code |
A1 |
Jen; Yi Huei |
December 3, 2015 |
Upper Receiver Mounting System
Abstract
The present invention provides a mounting system for users to
mount attachments and accessories directly onto the upper receiver.
The mounting system will feature a series of screw locking slots
and a dovetail groove to slide and secure attachments and
accessories onto the upper receiver.
Inventors: |
Jen; Yi Huei; (Irvine,
CA) |
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Applicant: |
Name |
City |
State |
Country |
Type |
Jen; Yi Huei |
Irvine |
CA |
US |
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Family ID: |
54701321 |
Appl. No.: |
14/291351 |
Filed: |
May 30, 2014 |
Current U.S.
Class: |
42/75.01 |
Current CPC
Class: |
F41A 3/66 20130101; F41G
11/003 20130101 |
International
Class: |
F41A 3/66 20060101
F41A003/66 |
Claims
1) An upper receiver with a mounting system comprising: a dovetail
groove and slots situated on one or both sides of the body of the
upper receiver.
2) The upper receiver as in claim 1, wherein the dovetail groove
runs along at least a portion of the upper receiver.
3) The upper receiver from claim 2, wherein the dovetail groove is
configured to accommodate mountable accessories which can be slid
into place for securing.
4) The upper receiver from claim 1, wherein the slots comprise a
series of screw slots at various intervals along the length of the
upper receiver.
5) The upper receiver from claim 4, wherein the screw slots can be
located above, below, or within the said groove.
6) The upper receiver from claim 4, wherein the slots are
configured to accommodate screws for locking purposes.
Description
BACKGROUND
[0001] Various attachments and accessories are mounted onto a
firearm by engagement of the accessory's mounting system and the
features of the rail. Some examples of such features, taken in a
non-limiting fashion, include laser sights, night vision scoped,
flashlights, tactical sights, deflectors and bolt assist assembly
and even sling mounts. Standard firearms have a weaver rail, with
some variations having a picatinny rail mounting system. It is
therefore desirable to provide an upper receiver wherein different
configurations of the upper receiver mounting system can be
provided.
FIELD OF INVENTION
[0002] The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for
mounting accessories and attachments onto the upper receiver of a
firearm. Furthermore, the apparatus will feature a groove as well
as locking slots situated at various intervals above, within, or
below the groove.
DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS
[0003] The present invention, upper receiver mounting system, may
best be understood by reference to the following detailed
description, taken in connection with the accompanying drawings in
which reference numbers designate the parts throughout the figures
and wherein;
[0004] FIG. 1 is an isometric view of Configuration A of the
present invention.
[0005] FIG. 2 is an isometric view of Configuration B of the
present invention.
[0006] FIG. 3 is an isometric view of Configuration C of the
present invention.
[0007] FIG. 4 is an isometric view of Configuration A of the
present invention.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING
[0008] The following descriptions are set forth and have been
assigned numerical designations to enable the reader to understand
the reasoning behind and the application of the present
invention.
[0009] FIG. 1 illustrates the present invention, Upper Receiver
Mounting System (1), in Configuration A featuring the screw slots
(3A) and the groove (2).
[0010] FIG. 2, while similar to FIG. 1, illustrates the present
invention (1), in Configuration B, featuring the screw slots (3B)
and the groove (2).
[0011] FIG. 3, also similar to FIGS. 1 & 2, illustrates the
present invention (1), in Configuration C, featuring the screw
slots (3C) and the groove (2).
[0012] FIG. 4 is shown to illustrate the opposite side of the
present invention (1), in Configuration A, featuring the screw slot
(3A) and the groove (2).
[0013] It should be further noted that although only one side of
the upper receiver is shown in some configurations, the groove and
slots mentioned throughout this document are present on both sides
of the upper receiver as shown in FIG. 4.
SUMMARY
[0014] The present invention, upper receiver mounting system,
provides a method and apparatus for a user to secure and lock
attachments and accessories, such as but not limited to those
mentioned in the background above. The mounting system will feature
a unique slide, secure, screw and lock system for mounted
attachments and accessories.
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