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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2011
Mike Carlson, Saline, MI (US);
Alan Charlton, Chelsea, MI (US);
Fred Collin, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Michael L. Marino, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Mike Carlson, Saline, MI (US);
Alan Charlton, Chelsea, MI (US);
Fred Collin, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Michael L. Marino, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
OptiFlow, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Abstract
A mount for mounting an accessory to a weapon has a base portion and an upper portion each with fore-aft axes. A first and a second link interconnect the upper portion and the base portion for articulation between a use position and a storage position. The upper portion in the use position is disposed above the base portion and the upper portion in the storage position is disposed to a side of the base portion. The fore-aft axis of the base portion and the fore-aft axis of the upper portion are parallel to one another in both the use position and in the storage position.