Prince Corporation

Johnson Controls Technology Company

Xtech Tactical, LLC

Other

Princeton Technology Corporation

Calvin College

David J Spykerman

Ronald A Dykstra

Scott S Bainbridge

Joseph B Buonodono

Gordon Miller

Gregory Brncick

Brian R Dexter

Craig David Flowerday

Michael Robert Catlin

Wesley D Mersman

Leif Strom

Detlef Zimmermann

Bradford J Burrows

Michael J Gregg

Russell P Shafer

Jeremy Deadman

Gerald M DeShaw

Randy E Eldred

Michael Przemyslaw Szczepkowski

Robert C Fitzpatrick

Rick A Anderson

Nels R Smith

Kim L Van Order

Lance Erick Larsen

Kenneth M Lindberg

Daniel J Koester

Sheldon J Watjer

Mark Caye

Brett Kooistra

Neil J Bush

Dale J Frye

Gregary A Haupt

Leif Norland

Jeffrey T Stout

Rollin E Nothwehr

Nathan W Young

Jerry M DeJong

Philip C George

Jeffrey L Barber

Joseph M Thompson

Alan G Greene

Mark E Adomeit

David P Marcusen

Joanne H Cole

Kwang-Ha Kim

Roger A Whitley

Douglas Robert Thompson

Shelle Dawn Tilstra

Steven D Lepley

Kevin J Fellows

Michael J Burns

Philip P Cannon

Scott W Doenges

Kevin W J Kim

David M Sovis

John K Barlow

Thomas S Mayr

Stacey A Waldo

Rachel A teBrake

Allison R Stahl

Benjamin R Judy

Gregory N Brncick

Embodiments of a magazine coupler include a coupler body, a first magazine attachment interface coupled to the coupler body and configured to removably mount a lower end portion of the first firearm magazine to the coupler body, a second magazine attachment interface coupled to the coupler body and configured to removably mount a lower end portion of the second firearm magazine to the coupler body, and a finger aperture extending formed through the coupler body. The finger aperture is sized and shaped to enable a user or firearm operator to spin the magazine coupler about a finger of the user when inserted through the finger aperture to vary which of the first firearm magazine and the second firearm magazine resides in an upright orientation for insertion into a well of a firearm when the magazine coupler resides in a deployed state.

Quick change magazine coupler

A firearm magazine extension article generally comprises; an extension spring stop that couples to a distal end of an OEM firearm magazine, and an extension body that couples to the extension spring stop. The extension body further comprises locking tabs receivable by the extension spring stop to secure it and the whole of the article to the OEM firearm magazine. To deter any lateral movement by the article and to further secure the article, the extension spring stop comprises a first spring plate receiving orifice to receive a spring plate tab, and the extension body comprises a second spring plate receiving orifice to also receive the spring plate tab.

Firearm magazine extension article

A firearm magazine extender is installable onto a firearm magazine having a lower end portion from which magazine flanges project. Embodiments of the firearm magazine extender include a first enclosure piece, a second enclosure piece, and a laterally-interlocking interface formed between the first and second enclosure pieces. The first enclosure piece includes, in turn, laterally-flexible sidewalls spaced along a lateral axis of the firearm magazine extender, and retention slots formed in the laterally-flexible sidewalls and into which the magazine flanges engage when the first enclosure piece is fit onto the firearm magazine. The second enclosure piece is configured to matingly engage the first enclosure piece and cooperate therewith to enclose the lower end portion of the firearm magazine. The laterally-interlocking interface inhibits deflection of the laterally-flexible sidewalls and disengagement of the magazine flanges from the retention slots when the firearm magazine extender is installed on the firearm magazine.

Firearm magazine extenders having laterally-interlocking enclosure pieces

An adjustable firearm generally comprises a firearm body comprising an adjustable handgrip to vary a handgrip angle with respect to a barrel of the firearm, wherein the adjustable handgrip comprises a substrate and an overlay. In an embodiment, the substrate affixes to the firearm body and the overlay couples to the substrate at one of at least multiple angles with respect to a firearm barrel. In another embodiment, a firearm body comprises an integrated substrate configured to receive an overlay, wherein the overlay couples to the substrate at one of at least multiple angles with respect to a firearm barrel. Among various representative embodiments, the substrate or overlay may comprise a fixed geometry and the substrate or overlay may comprise an adjustment mechanism to couple one to the other at various positions. The present invention may comprise a method for manufacturing, packaging, marketing, distributing, and/or selling the adjustable firearm.

Adjustable firearm

A seating and console system for use in a seating row and configurable between a seating configuration and a console configuration. The system comprises a seat including a seat base and a seat back, and a console mounted to an opposite side of the seat back. The seat back rotates between a first position to provide the seating configuration and a second position to provide the console configuration that divides the seating row.

Configurable seating and console system

A console system () configured to support a control module () (e.g., a user interface, etc.) operatively coupled to a vehicle system (e.g., a vehicle transmission, etc.), and which can be selectively and conveniently repositioned and/or reconfigured within a vehicle in a variety of positions is disclosed. The control module () is operatively coupled to the vehicle system without the use of conventional mechanical linkage. By providing flexibility in the positioning of the control module (), the console system can be configured and/or reconfigured to meet the desires and/or needs of a variety of users.

Vehicle console

This disclosed console is for mounting within a vehicle. The console includes a base configured to be coupled to the vehicle and a storage enclosure coupled to the base. The storage enclosure is movable between a first position and a second position relative to the base such that a first occupant is provided access to the storage enclosure. The storage enclosure is movable between a stowed position and a deployed position. The deployed position is configured to provide access to a second occupant.

Console storage enclosure

A console assembly includes: a storage module ( ) having an interior compartment for holding items, an upper module ( ) for storing items and a lower module ( ) having a recess for holding items. The lower module ( ) is connected to the storage module ( ) in a track and translates across the opening into the interior compartment of the storage module ( ) to selectively allow access to a portion thereof. The upper module ( ) includes a storage area having a beverage holder and an ashtray. The upper module ( ) is also connected to the storage module ( ) in a track and translates independently and over the lower module ( ) such that the upper module ( ) can be located above the lower module ( ) to provide an access to the interior compartment of the storage module ( ) or the upper module ( ) can be located away from the lower module ( ) such that the upper module ( ) and lower module ( ) close the access to the interior compartment of the storage module ( ). A latch module disposed in the upper module ( ) holds the upper module ( ) in position with respect to the storage module ( ).

Console assembly

An apparatus for releasably mounting a vehicle accessory to the floor attachments of a motor vehicle having a floor panel and removable seats. The apparatus includes an attachment mechanism adapted to releasably engage the floor attachments of the motor vehicle and a frame coupled to the attachment mechanism The frame is adapted for contacting the floor of the vehicle to steady the device and for mounting the vehicle accessory thereto.

Floor mounted retention system

A storage system in which a base is preferably molded of a lightweight polymeric material and includes a peripheral raised edge for hingedly receiving front, rear, and end walls. The end walls of one embodiment are foldable, such that they collapse integrally with the front and rear walls. Each of the front, rear and end walls can be folded flat for compact storage of the system.

Storage divider

A combined hook and clip includes a mounting housing which can be integrated into a vehicle panel or separately provided and which includes a recess for receiving a pivoted combined hook and clip. The hook and clip includes a mounting collar, which is pivotally mounted within the housing by a pivot pin, a downwardly and inwardly projecting leg extending from the mounting collar to a base. Extending integrally upwardly and outwardly from the base is a second leg which, together with the first leg and base, defines a generally U-shaped hook. Extending downwardly from the second leg and projecting below the base is a third leg with a gripper member facing the housing for defining a clip. A bias member retains the combined hook and clip within the recess of the housing and urges the clip into a gripping position.

Vehicle accessory combined hook and clip

A console includes a housing with a central storage area selectively enclosed by first and second sliding tray assemblies which move between a closed position adjacent one another to an open position distal from one another for gaining access to the central storage area. The console may include a removable storage bag which can be fitted under the sliding trays and removed from the console for carrying to a remote location. The sliding tray assemblies include storage systems, such as a storage/trash bin, cup holders, and the like and include a positive latching system to prevent inadvertent movement of the trays.

Console

A seat assembly for a vehicle having a seat cushion being connected to the vehicle for pivotal movement about a first axis and a seat back being connected to the seat cushion for rotational movement about a second axis. When the seat cushion is pivoted about the first axis from a generally horizontal position to a generally vertical position, the seat cushion is displaced in a rearward and upward direction and the seat back is displaced in a rearward and downward direction.

Seat assembly

A cargo management and restraining apparatus for use in a cargo area of a vehicle, which is also removable from the vehicle and useable as a free standing support surface such as a table. The apparatus includes a base and a pair of pivotably mounted end walls. The base fits within a recess formed within a floor of a cargo area of a vehicle. Cargo may be placed on the base and the end walls help to keep the cargo from moving or shifting during use of the vehicle. The end walls may be folded down against the base when the apparatus is not needed so as not to interfere with the placement of large cargo items in the cargo area. The apparatus can be completely removed from the vehicle and used as a free standing support surface such as a table. A plurality of wheels are included in one preferred embodiment to enable the apparatus to be used as a cart to move cumbersome or heavy items such as a thermal cooler. Another preferred embodiment incorporates a removable planar-like partition which is supported by a pair of support arms above a floor of a cargo area. The support arms are pivotably attached to interior wall portions of the cargo area and positionable in generally horizontal, extended positions. The partition is slid inbetween the outermost ends of the support arms so as to be supported above the floor of the cargo area. In this manner the partition forms an auxiliary support shelf to increase the effective floor area of the cargo area.

Collapsible and removable cargo managing system and auxiliary support table

A cargo system for a vehicle having a floor and a seat that folds and forms a cargo surface. The cargo system includes a cargo platform having a front edge. The cargo platform is connectable to the vehicle for movement between a lowered position with the front edge being located under a portion of the seat and a raised position with the cargo platform being generally aligned with the cargo surface of the seat thereby forming an upper tier and a lower tier.

Cargo management and article support systems

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Zeeland, MI, United States of America

David J Spykerman