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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:
May. 15, 2007
Filed:
Jun. 22, 2005
Applicant:
William Arthur Keely, Oxford, MI (US);
Inventor:
William Arthur Keely, Oxford, MI (US);
Assignee:
Defense Technology Corporation of America, Casper, WY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01T 23/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An electrical discharge weapon for immobilizing a live target that includes a shock circuit having a low power consumption, a high power efficiency, and/or a low weight. The shock circuit may be entirely contained in a projectile without the need for range limiting trailing wires. In one embodiment, the shock circuit includes a high efficiency circuit that recaptures an certain amount of energy that would otherwise be wasted.