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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2020
Axon Enterprise, Inc., Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Patrick Smith, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Magne Nerheim, Paradise Valley, AZ (US);
Oleg Nemtyshkin, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Dubravko Zekanovic, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Axon Enterprise, Inc., Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Abstract
A conducted electrical weapon may interchangeably receive a plurality of magazines. A magazine may be releasably engaged with a magazine bay of the conducted electrical weapon. Engagement of a magazine with the magazine bay may expose a bottom surface of the magazine. Each magazine may comprise a plurality of firing tubes. A magazine may be configured to launch at least one electrode from at least one firing tube of the plurality of firing tubes. A control circuit may be configured to provide an ignition signal to less than all of the plurality of firing tubes. A first pair of firing tubes may be oriented to achieve a minimum electrode spread at a first range. A second pair of firing tubes may be oriented to achieve a minimum electrode spread at a second range. The plurality of firing tubes may be arranged in an array comprising a column of firing tubes.