US3669325A
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Quick draw holster
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1971-04-26
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Granted: 1972-06-13
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Expires: 1991-04-26
Abstract
Abstract A rigid holster having a spring biased, pivotable, arcuate lever arm positively engaging the trigger guard to prevent the displacement of the firearm from the holster. The lever is released from locking position by a spring loaded push button. The replacement of the firearm and the locking and unlocking may be accomplished by a simple one hand movement.
Inventors
- 👤 Ben R Furman
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 01:47
CPC Classifications
F; F41; F41C; F41C33/00; F41C33/02; F41C33/0209; F41C33/0263; F41C33/0272
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 8
Claim 1
Independent Claim
107 words
A holster, for a hand gun having a barrel, hand grip, trigger and trigger guard, comprising a pocket, having rigid side walls for receiving the gun, a spring biased arm pivoted on a pin extending through the said walls, and arranged to engage the said trigger guard, a second pin slidable through the inside wall of said holster, a compression spring for biasing said last pin, a latch member secured to said last pin and moveable therewith, said latch member having a detent receivable in a slot formed in an extension on the pivot of said arm, and arranged to lock said arm against said trigger guard.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
107 words
A holster, for a hand gun having a barrel, hand grip, trigger and trigger guard, comprising a pocket, having rigid side walls for receiving the gun, a spring biased arm pivoted on a pin extending through the said walls, and arranged to engage the said trigger guard, a second pin slidable through the inside wall of said holster, a compression spring for biasing said last pin, a latch member secured to said last pin and moveable therewith, said latch member having a detent receivable in a slot formed in an extension on the pivot of said arm, and arranged to lock said arm against said trigger guard.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
48 words
The structure of claim 1, in which said slidable pin has a head positioned adjacent the said trigger, and arranged to slide said pin and said latch member out of locking position upon the exertion of pressure thereon by the trigger finger of the user of said gun.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
29 words
The structure of claim 1, in which said arm is arranged to partially extend around said trigger guard and to exert pressure on said gun while in the holster.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
36 words
The structure of claim 1, in which said arm is arranged to pivot out of contact with said trigger guard, under the tension in said first named spring, upon the sliding movement of said last pin.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
29 words
The structure of claim 1, in which said holster has means on the side opposite the position of said first named pin, for aligning said gun in said holster.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
33 words
The structure of claim 1, in which said first named pin is located below the frame position of said gun and ahead of said trigger guard when the gun is in the holster.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
26 words
The structure of claim 1, in which said second named pin has one end positioned in an area defined by said trigger and said trigger guard.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1975-06-13 | 1975-12-13 | 1976-06-13 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1979-06-13 | 1979-12-13 | 1980-06-13 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1983-06-13 | 1983-12-13 | 1984-06-13 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |