US3708801A
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Gun butt locator
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1971-03-04
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Granted: 1973-01-09
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Expires: 1991-03-04
Abstract
Abstract A gun butt locator comprises A. A RELATIVELY THIN PAD ADAPTED TO BE ATTACHED TO A SHOOTING JACKET WITH THE PAD ORIENTED GENERALLY UPRIGHT AND B. AN UPRIGHT GENERALLY U-shaped holder integrally carried by the pad so as to project at the front thereof to downwardly and rearwardly seat a generally vertical gun butt with the butt rear face engaging the pad and the butt lower portion seated in the holder.
Inventors
- 👤 M Davis
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 21:56
CPC Classifications
F; F41; F41C; F41C33/00; F41C33/001
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 9
Claim 1
Independent Claim
84 words
A gun butt locator, comprising: a. a relatively thin pad adapted to be attached to a shooting jacket with the pad oriented generally upright and b. an upright generally U-shaped holder integrally carried by the pad so as to project at the front thereof to downwardly and rearwardly seat a generally vertical gun butt with the butt rear face engaging the pad and the butt lower portion seated in the holder, c. the holder having generally upright legs which taper in an upright direction.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
84 words
A gun butt locator, comprising: a. a relatively thin pad adapted to be attached to a shooting jacket with the pad oriented generally upright and b. an upright generally U-shaped holder integrally carried by the pad so as to project at the front thereof to downwardly and rearwardly seat a generally vertical gun butt with the butt rear face engaging the pad and the butt lower portion seated in the holder, c. the holder having generally upright legs which taper in an upright direction.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
13 words
The locator of claim 1 wherein the pad and holder consist of leather.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
14 words
The locator of claim 1 wherein the pad and holder consist of molded plastic.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
14 words
The locator of claim 1 wherein the pad and holder are of one-piece construction.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
19 words
The locator of claim 1 including said jacket to which the pad is bonded to the outer side thereof.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
20 words
The locator of claim 5 including a cushion at the inner side of the jacket and opposite the locator pad.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
22 words
The locator of claim 5 wherein the pad is bonded to that portion of the jacket which lies opposite the shooter''s chest.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
25 words
The locator of claim 1 wherein the holder projects from the pad between one-fourth and three-fourths inch over the major U-shaped extent of the holder.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1976-01-09 | 1976-07-10 | 1977-01-09 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1980-01-09 | 1980-07-10 | 1981-01-09 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1984-01-09 | 1984-07-10 | 1985-01-09 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |