US4515301A
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Handgun accuracy control harness
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1982-09-29
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Granted: 1985-05-07
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Expires: 2002-09-29
Abstract
Abstract An accuracy control harness for use with handguns is proposed in which a wide strap arranged to extend across the back of a wearer terminates beneath each of the arms of the wearer. Another strap of greater length is slidably secured to the back strap with one end of this latter strap being adjustably secured to one end thereof in front of the user. The longer strap also includes a terminal portion having a handgun receiving loop.
Inventors
- 👤 Anthony A'Costa
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 02:38
CPC Classifications
F; F41; F41C; F41C23/00; F41C23/02; F41C23/12; F41C33/00; F41C33/001; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S224/00; Y10S224/911
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
188 words
A handgun accuracy control harness which comprises: a wide, elongated, back strap, having right and left ends, in which said back strap extends linearly across a user's back, a narrow strap secured to said back strap, and having a much greater length than said back strap, said narrow strap including a loop on one end in which a handle of a handgun is to be placed during firing, and a non-looped end, fastening means secured to said non-looped end of said narrow strap for securing said non-looped end of said narrow strap to said looped end of said strap inwardly of said loop, a first shoulder strap secured at one end to said back strap inwardly of said right end and includes an unsecured end, a second shoulder strap secured at one end to said back strap inwardly of said left end and includes an unsecured end, said first and second shoulder straps including equally spaced fastening means along said unsecured ends said fastening means securing said first and second shoulder straps to said narrow strap inwardly of said non-lopped end and inwardly of said looped end, respectively.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
188 words
A handgun accuracy control harness which comprises: a wide, elongated, back strap, having right and left ends, in which said back strap extends linearly across a user's back, a narrow strap secured to said back strap, and having a much greater length than said back strap, said narrow strap including a loop on one end in which a handle of a handgun is to be placed during firing, and a non-looped end, fastening means secured to said non-looped end of said narrow strap for securing said non-looped end of said narrow strap to said looped end of said strap inwardly of said loop, a first shoulder strap secured at one end to said back strap inwardly of said right end and includes an unsecured end, a second shoulder strap secured at one end to said back strap inwardly of said left end and includes an unsecured end, said first and second shoulder straps including equally spaced fastening means along said unsecured ends said fastening means securing said first and second shoulder straps to said narrow strap inwardly of said non-lopped end and inwardly of said looped end, respectively.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
60 words
A handgun accuracy control harness as claimed in claim 1 in which: said wide back strap is wider than said narrow strap and includes slits near its left and right end in which said slits parallel said left and right ends, and said narrow strap is secured to said back strap by passing through said slits in said back strap.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
33 words
A handgun accuracy control harness as claimed in claim 1 in which said narrow strap and said first and second shoulder straps include means thereon for adjusting said harness for different sized persons.
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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) | 1988-05-06 | 1988-11-05 | 1989-05-07 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1992-05-06 | 1992-11-05 | 1993-05-07 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1996-05-06 | 1996-11-05 | 1997-05-07 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |