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US3139827A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Type of cartridge for fire weapons

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-11-21
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Granted: 1964-07-07
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Expires: 1982-11-21
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Orozco Hector Mendoza

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 17:48
CPC Classifications
F; F42; F42B; F42B7/00; F42B7/02; F42B7/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 229 words
A CARTRIDGE SUITABLE FOR CARRYING ALL THE ELEMENTS FOR LOADING A MUZZLE LOADING TYPE OF WEAPON, COMPRISING AN OPEN ENDED CAP HAVING A BLIND PLATE LOCATED AXIALLY AT THE CENTER OF SAID CAP, SAID CAP HAVING TWO MOUTHS PROVIDED WITH THREADS, TWO CONTAINERS OF CYLINDRICAL SHAPE AND EACH HAVING A BORED BOTTOM WALL WHOSE OPENING IS OF SUCH DIAMETER AS TO RECEIVE AND PASS A RAM THERETHROUGH, SAID WALLS FORMING ANNULAR SHOULDERS ABOUT SAID OPENINGS, ONE OF SAID CONTAINERS BEING LOADED WITH A CHARGE OF POWDER AND A THICK CYLINDRICAL PLUG BEARING AGAINST THE BOTTOM WALL THEREOF AND COVERING THE OPENING PROVIDED THEREIN, THE POWDER CHARGE BEING HELD WITHIN THE CONTAINER BY MEANS OF SAID PLUG AND SAID CAP AND SAID OTHER OF SAID CONTAINERS BEING LOADED WITH A CHARGE OF LEAD SHOTS OF A PRESELECTED SIZE AND A THIN PLUG BEARING AGAINST THE BOTTOM THEREOF AND COVERING THE OPENING PROVIDED THEREIN, THE SHOT CHARGE BEING HELD WITHIN SAID OTHER CONTAINER BY MEANS OF SAID THIN PLUG AND SAID CAP, WHEREBY EACH ONE OF SAID CONTAINERS MAY BE UNSCREWED FROM THE SAID CAP INDIVIDUALLY AND EMPTIED INTO A COUNTERBORE PROVIDED AT THE MOUTH OF A GUN BARREL, THE POWDER BEING LOADED FIRST, FOLLOWED BY SAID THICK PLUG, AND THE SHOTS BEING LOADED THEREAFTER, FOLLOWED BY SAID THIN PLUG, THE CARTRIDGE BEING RELOADABLE AND REUSEABLE ANY DESIRED NUMBER OF TIMES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 229 words
A CARTRIDGE SUITABLE FOR CARRYING ALL THE ELEMENTS FOR LOADING A MUZZLE LOADING TYPE OF WEAPON, COMPRISING AN OPEN ENDED CAP HAVING A BLIND PLATE LOCATED AXIALLY AT THE CENTER OF SAID CAP, SAID CAP HAVING TWO MOUTHS PROVIDED WITH THREADS, TWO CONTAINERS OF CYLINDRICAL SHAPE AND EACH HAVING A BORED BOTTOM WALL WHOSE OPENING IS OF SUCH DIAMETER AS TO RECEIVE AND PASS A RAM THERETHROUGH, SAID WALLS FORMING ANNULAR SHOULDERS ABOUT SAID OPENINGS, ONE OF SAID CONTAINERS BEING LOADED WITH A CHARGE OF POWDER AND A THICK CYLINDRICAL PLUG BEARING AGAINST THE BOTTOM WALL THEREOF AND COVERING THE OPENING PROVIDED THEREIN, THE POWDER CHARGE BEING HELD WITHIN THE CONTAINER BY MEANS OF SAID PLUG AND SAID CAP AND SAID OTHER OF SAID CONTAINERS BEING LOADED WITH A CHARGE OF LEAD SHOTS OF A PRESELECTED SIZE AND A THIN PLUG BEARING AGAINST THE BOTTOM THEREOF AND COVERING THE OPENING PROVIDED THEREIN, THE SHOT CHARGE BEING HELD WITHIN SAID OTHER CONTAINER BY MEANS OF SAID THIN PLUG AND SAID CAP, WHEREBY EACH ONE OF SAID CONTAINERS MAY BE UNSCREWED FROM THE SAID CAP INDIVIDUALLY AND EMPTIED INTO A COUNTERBORE PROVIDED AT THE MOUTH OF A GUN BARREL, THE POWDER BEING LOADED FIRST, FOLLOWED BY SAID THICK PLUG, AND THE SHOTS BEING LOADED THEREAFTER, FOLLOWED BY SAID THIN PLUG, THE CARTRIDGE BEING RELOADABLE AND REUSEABLE ANY DESIRED NUMBER OF TIMES.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US31815A Cited
FR973692A Cited
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