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Front sight night vision device

US6868631B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 31, 2003
Grant dateMar 22, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 22, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF41G1/345
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A night vision device to mark the location of a front sight on a rifle or a modern bow includes a casing, a power source and a light emission device adapted to the front sight. Wherein, the casing contains the power source connected to the light emission device, and a light conductor is further provided to the front of the light emission device so to mark the location of the front sight to aim at a selected target by the light emitted from the light emission device during night hours or where poor visual contact presents.

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