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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2018
Meprolight (1990) Ltd., Or-Akiva, IL;
MEPROLIGHT (1990) LTD., Or-Akiva, IL;
Abstract
A sighting system for use with firearms, including an LED light, a power source for powering the LED light, a circuit that receives current from the power source and provides current to the LED light, wherein the current provided to the LED light is lower than 1% of a minimum forward current listed for the LED light by the LED light manufacturer and responsive to the current the LED light provides light that is visible at least in a dark environment, a housing for encasing the LED light, power source and circuit to act as an independent unit; wherein the housing is designed to be retrofit entirely on top of the firearm, so that in dim light a user is guided by light from the LED light to align the firearm toward a target.