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Blank firing simulated firearm for use in combat training

US9593911B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 15, 2010
Grant dateMar 14, 2017
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Expiry dateNov 9, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF41G3/2666
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

According to one embodiment of the disclosure, a simulated firearm is provided that mimics the appearance of an actual firearm and is configured to fire blank ammunition. The simulated firearm also includes a light transmitter that transmits an infrared signal representative of a bullet fired from the actual firearm in response to firing of the blank ammunition.

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