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Handle for holding a weapon and weapon comprising such a handle

US10942004B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 17, 2018
Grant dateMar 9, 2021
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Expiry dateApr 17, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF41C23/14
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a weapon front handle, the handle extending along a given axis and comprising a plate for securing to a weapon and a grip for gripping the handle, which grip is connected to the plate and shaped to present grooves for receiving a user's fingers, the handle wherein the grip is connected to the plate in such a manner as to be mounted to pivot relative to the plate about the given axis, the handle including at least one latch for temporarily blocking pivoting of the grip relative to the date about the given axis. The invention also relates to a weapon including such a front handle.

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