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Firearm suppressor

US7832323B1 · kind B1 · utility

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17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 21, 2007
Grant dateNov 16, 2010
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 18, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF41A21/325
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A suppressor for use with a firearm having a barrel with a muzzle and a bore, the suppressor includes an outer casing having a rearward end and a forward end, an evacuator assembly for receiving the muzzle of the firearm carried by the outer casing, and an expansion chamber defined between the outer casing and the evacuator assembly in gaseous communication with an interior volume of the evacuator assembly.

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