US12332007 - Trigger block

triggerfirearmsafety
The patent describes a collapsible trigger block designed to shroud a firearm’s trigger, helping to prevent accidental discharges. It features a linear ratchet assembly that secures the upper frame member to the lower frame member, allowing it to fit within the trigger guard.
Claim 1
- A trigger block for shrouding a trigger in a trigger guard, the trigger block comprising: a lower frame member; an upper frame member adapted to slidably couple to the lower frame member; and a ratchet assembly operatively connected to the upper frame member and located partially in the lower frame member, the ratchet assembly adapted to secure the upper frame member in relation to the lower frame member; wherein (i) the lower frame member and the upper frame member are adapted to shroud the trigger and be located substantially within the trigger guard, and (ii) the ratchet assembly is adapted to be oriented vertically and parallel with the trigger in the trigger guard. a lower frame member; an upper frame member adapted to slidably couple to the lower frame member; and a ratchet assembly operatively connected to the upper frame member and located partially in the lower frame member, the ratchet assembly adapted to secure the upper frame member in relation to the lower frame member; wherein (i) the lower frame member and the upper frame member are adapted to shroud the trigger and be located substantially within the trigger guard, and (ii) the ratchet assembly is adapted to be oriented vertically and parallel with the trigger in the trigger guard.
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