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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:
Jul. 18, 2006
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2003
Applicants:
Eric Hengstenberg, Cincinnati, IA (US);
Howard D. Carr, Ames, IA (US);
Steven J. Winter, Pella, IA (US);
Jerald M. Vogel, Ames, IA (US);
Vinay Dayal, Ames, IA (US);
Inventors:
Eric Hengstenberg, Cincinnati, IA (US);
Howard D. Carr, Ames, IA (US);
Steven J. Winter, Pella, IA (US);
Jerald M. Vogel, Ames, IA (US);
Vinay Dayal, Ames, IA (US);
Assignee:
Knight Rifle, Inc., Centerville, IA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F41C 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An improved action for a muzzleloading firearm which allows loading an ignition system from above, and completely releasing the action from below. The system covers the ignition system during firing to shield the user and the line of sight. The action may be removed in the field for inspection, cleaning or repair, without the need for tools.