US4384424A
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Holder for conical bullets
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1981-05-26
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Granted: 1983-05-24
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Expires: 2001-05-26
Abstract
Abstract A device for holding and lubricating conical bullets for muzzle loading guns, is disclosed. The device comprises a plastic block, having a plurarity of vertical chambers for holding the bullets and two longitudinal channels for lubricating the bullets.
Inventors
- 👤 David L. Fowler
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 00:29
CPC Classifications
F; F42; F42B; F42B39/00; F42B33/00; F42B33/14
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
54 words
A bullet holder and lubricator for grooved conical bullets comprising: an elongate plastic block, having a plurality of cylindrical chambers, the diameter of said chambers correspond to the diameter of the bullets, two channels across the length of the block located at the height of the bullet's groove and each having an opening entrance.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
54 words
A bullet holder and lubricator for grooved conical bullets comprising: an elongate plastic block, having a plurality of cylindrical chambers, the diameter of said chambers correspond to the diameter of the bullets, two channels across the length of the block located at the height of the bullet's groove and each having an opening entrance.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
30 words
A device, according to claim 1, where the upper portion of the chambers has a smaller diameter than the diameter of the bullet, defining the bullet's position in the chamber.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
17 words
A device, according to claim 2 where the base of the bullets extend above the block's surface.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US4094098A
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US4254572A
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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) | 1986-05-23 | 1986-11-22 | 1987-05-24 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1990-05-23 | 1990-11-22 | 1991-05-24 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1994-05-23 | 1994-11-22 | 1995-05-24 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |