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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2022
Vista Outdoor Operations Llc, Anoka, MN (US);
Paul N. Smith, Bozeman, MT (US);
Daniel Sereday, Belgrade, MT (US);
Christopher J. Michael, Belgrade, MT (US);
Troy E. Lance, Livingston, MT (US);
Vista Outdoor Operations LLC, Anoka, MN (US);
Abstract
An adapter assembly comprising an adapter plate and a retainer. The adapter plate comprises a substantially planar adapter body, a spaced pair of generally parallel upper for removably securing said adapter assembly to equipment, and a spaced pair of lower legs having a spaced pair of lower tines configured to have a gap there between, wherein the lower tines each comprise a ratchet tooth structure on an exterior surface thereof. The retainer is configured for slideable attachment to the lower tines and for spanning the gap between the lower tines, the retainer comprising a corresponding ratchet tooth on an interior surface thereof configured to engage with the ratchet tooth structure for a one-way slideable locking engagement of the retainer on the lower tines.