Folding stock
US9739565B2 · kind B2 · utility
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 22, 2016 |
| Grant date | Aug 22, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 22, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF41C23/22
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A stock and related methods for a firearm are disclosed. An exemplary stock includes a distal portion for interfacing with a firearm, the distal portion having one of a lock catch or a lock and one of a detent or a detent notch distinct from the one of a lock catch or a lock. The exemplary stock further includes a proximal portion, the proximal portion having the other one of a lock catch or a lock and the other one of a detent or a detent notch. The exemplary stock has a folded configuration and an unfolded configuration. The exemplary lock is shaped to engage the lock catch to selectively maintain the stock in the unfolded configuration. The exemplary detent is shaped to engage the detent notch to selectively maintain the stock in the folded configuration.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.