Firearm identification tag for accessory mounting rail
US11209230B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 28, 2020 |
| Grant date | Dec 28, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 28, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF41G1/545
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A firearm includes a firearm identification tag carried in a space between lugs of an accessory mounting rail. A firearm accessory mounting rail assembly includes a firearm identification tag carried in a recoil groove of a Picatinny rail, and including a housing having geometry complementary to a lug of the Picatinny rail, and a transmitter carried in the housing. A firearm identification tag for a firearm accessory mounting rail includes a trapezoidal housing having geometry complementary to Picatinny rail geometry and configured to be press fit between Picatinny lugs, and including sides, a major base, a minor base, and legs between the bases disposed at acute angles to the major base.
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