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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. 28, 1989
Filed:
Jul. 09, 1987
Applicant:
Inventor:
Robert E Domian, Somers, CT (US);
Assignee:
Dan Wesson Arms, Inc., Monson, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F41C / ; F41C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
42 65 ; 42 59 ; 42-107 ;
Abstract
A locked breech mechanism for a firearm having a trigger, cylinder, and hammer and in which the cylinder is adapted to accommodate cartridges such as a bottleneck cartridge. The breech mechanism includes a breech member disposed between the hammer and cylinder in combination with an operating member. The breech operating member is in the form of a yoke member having a rest position in which the breech member is disengaged from a cartridge in the cylinder, and an active position in which the breech member is engaged with and locked against the cartridge.