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Piston for deploying a projectile of a conducted electrical weapon

US12181256B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 25, 2022
Grant dateDec 31, 2024
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 13, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF42B5/02
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cartridge for a conducted electrical weapon may comprise a body having a first end opposite a second end and an outer surface opposite an inner surface. A cartridge inner assembly may be removably disposed within the body. The cartridge inner assembly may comprise a propulsion module, a plug, a piston, and/or a retaining clip. The cartridge inner assembly may be configured to cause deployment of an electrode. The electrode may be mechanically and electrically coupled to the piston.

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