Articulating mount for weapon sight accessory
US8438773B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 2, 2011 |
| Grant date | May 14, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 5, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF41G11/008
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A mount for mounting an accessory to a weapon has a base portion and an upper portion each with fore-aft axes. A first and a second link interconnect the upper portion and the base portion for articulation between a use position and a storage position. The upper portion in the use position is disposed above the base portion and the upper portion in the storage position is disposed to a side of the base portion. The fore-aft axis of the base portion and the fore-aft axis of the upper portion are parallel to one another in both the use position and in the storage position.
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