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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2017
Applicants:
Stephen Skerl, Houston, TX (US);
Tomislav Skerl, Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Stephen Skerl, Houston, TX (US);
Tomislav Skerl, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F41A 21/32 (2006.01); F41C 27/00 (2006.01); F41A 19/60 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F41A 19/60 (2013.01); F41A 21/32 (2013.01); F41C 27/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus are described for extracting and storing electrical energy from the gaseous discharge of a firearm. In one embodiment a muzzle device is provided comprising of at least one thermoelectric generator which generates electric power, to be stored in a battery, using heat transferred from the gaseous discharge of a firearm to the thermoelectric generator by a heat sink.