Oct 27, 2026

US12776223 - Training attachment for an electrode of a conducted electrical weapon

An electrode for a conducted electrical weapon may comprise an electrode body and an electrode head coupled to a first end of the electrode body. A training attachment may be coupled to the electrode head. The training attachment may comprise an attachment elongated extension opposite an attachment base. The training attachment may comprise a plurality of wings coupled to a forward surface of the attachment elongated extension. The plurality of wings may be configured to operate from a first position to a second position responsive to an impact of the training attachment with a target. The plurality of wings may comprise mating surfaces configured to couple to the target.

Assignee: AXON ENTERPRISE, INC.
Inventors: Regan T. Morrison, Samuel R. Driscoll, John Groff
Filing date: 2023-07-19

conductedelectricalweapontrainingattachment

The patent describes a training attachment for a conducted electrical weapon that includes an electrode body and head, designed not to penetrate tissue, along with a training attachment featuring an elongated extension and wings that adjust in response to impact with a target. This design allows for safe training scenarios while simulating the use of the weapon without causing injury.

Claim 1

1 . A training electrode for a conducted electrical weapon comprising: an electrode body; an electrode head coupled to the electrode body, wherein the electrode head is not configured to penetrate a target’s tissue; and a training attachment coupled to the electrode head, wherein the training attachment comprises: an attachment elongated extension opposite an attachment base; and a plurality of wings coupled to a forward surface of the attachment elongated extension, wherein the plurality of wings are configured to operate from a first position to a second position responsive to an impact of the training attachment with a target. an electrode body; an electrode head coupled to the electrode body, wherein the electrode head is not configured to penetrate a target’s tissue; and a training attachment coupled to the electrode head, wherein the training attachment comprises: an attachment elongated extension opposite an attachment base; and a plurality of wings coupled to a forward surface of the attachment elongated extension, wherein the plurality of wings are configured to operate from a first position to a second position responsive to an impact of the training attachment with a target. an attachment elongated extension opposite an attachment base; and a plurality of wings coupled to a forward surface of the attachment elongated extension, wherein the plurality of wings are configured to operate from a first position to a second position responsive to an impact of the training attachment with a target.

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