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Rail attachment mechanism

US8201355B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 5, 2009
Grant dateJun 19, 2012
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Expiry dateApr 16, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF41G11/003
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A rail mounting mechanism for coupling an auxiliary device to a weapon has an eccentric hub and a blade with a lever arm that can be used to overcome tolerances in mounting rails to provide a consistent grasp of the rail.

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