The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

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.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2025

Filed:

Jun. 23, 2020
Applicant:

3m Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);

Inventor:

Tim S. Hjertberg, Jönköping, SE;

Assignee:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F41C 27/00 (2006.01); F16B 2/02 (2006.01); F41G 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F41C 27/00 (2013.01); F16B 2/02 (2013.01); F16B 2200/30 (2018.08); F41G 11/003 (2013.01);
Abstract

An accessory attachment system is presented. The accessory attachment system includes a mounting rail. The mounting rail has a plurality of protrusion and recesses. The protrusions and recesses alternate in a repeating pattern along the mounting rail. The accessory attachment system also includes an accessory configured to be mounted on the mounting rail. The accessory attachment system also includes a friction plate configured to hold the accessory in a position on the mounting rail. The friction plate comprises friction feature configured to interact with the plurality of protrusions and recesses to create a friction force that holds the accessory in the position. The accessory attachment system allows for movement of the accessory along the rail with an application of force. The applied force is greater than the friction force.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Hjertberg, Tim. (2025). Accessory mounting system and method of using the same (U.S. Patent No. 12372327). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12372327

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Loading…