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US12710242 - Firearm locking device

A device including a body coupled to a magazine receiving area of a firearm and a locking unit that locks a firearm to the body of the device.

US12710243 - Ram accelerator sweeper baffles

A ram accelerator for accelerating a projectile is provided. The ram accelerator includes a first tube body having a first projectile bore, a second tube body having a second projectile bore axially aligned with the first projectile bore, and a baffle positioned between and operably coupling the first and second tube bodies. The baffle can have an annular baffle wall defining a central bore that is axially aligned with the first and second projectile bores, and a chamber arranged adjacent to the annular baffle wall. The chamber can extend radially outward from the central bore and the annular baffle wall can be configured to sweep a combustion wave relative to the projectile to prevent the combustion wave from traveling ahead of the projectile, leading to an unstart mechanism of the projectile in the ram accelerator.

US12710244 - Handgun slide with integral compensator

A slide for a semiautomatic handgun includes a slide body extending along a bore axis and having a top wall, side walls extending downward from lateral margins of the top wall, and a distal end defining a distal opening intersected by the bore axis. The slide body defines an open region between the top wall and the side walls, the open region sized and configured to receive a barrel of the semiautomatic handgun extending along the bore axis and so that a muzzle end of the barrel is spaced axially from the distal end of the slide body. A distal end portion of the top wall defines one or more ports positioned between the distal end of the slide body and the muzzle end of the barrel to be received in the open region.

US12710245 - Projectile loader locking and operation mechanisms

A projectile loader is provided having a body split into two portions, a locking mechanism, a quick release carrier, and a retaining system. The locking mechanism is provided within the projectile loader for locking the two portions of the projectile loader body. The quick release carrier of a feed system is provided within the projectile loader for preventing jams, among other issues, within the projectile loader. The retaining system is provided within the projectile loader for ensuring the feed system remains secured within the body during use of the projectile loader.

US12710246 - Toy launch apparatus with momentum feature and concentric piston

An air launch apparatus includes a frame, a grip, and a plurality of sidewalls and also includes a hollow substantially cylindrical barrel having a central longitudinal axis. The air launch apparatus further includes a piston disposed substantially concentric with the barrel. The piston is configured to move longitudinally along the outer surface of the barrel in directions parallel to the longitudinal axis. The air launch apparatus also includes a nut that is configured to engage the piston as a front block carrying the nut is drawn rearward toward a user, and to hold the piston stationary relative to the front block while so engaged. A plunger, fixedly connected to the piston, is configured to move with the piston. Movement of the piston and plunger, forward during cocking draws air into a volume within an air chamber of the air launch apparatus.

US12710247 - Firearm grip

A firearm grip has an elongated body having an upper end having an upper attachment facility configured to attach to a firearm, the elongated body having an opposed lower end having a second attachment facility, a palm rest element having a base element having a third attachment facility configured to removably connect to the second attachment facility, the palm rest having a palm support element connected to the base element, and the palm support element defining a central aperture receiving the base element and having an upper surface encompassing the base element. The palm support element may be pivotally connected to the base element. The palm support element may be connected to pivot about a pivot axis transverse to a major plane of the firearm. The pivot axis may be at a level below the opposed lower end of the elongated body.

US12710248 - Apparatus for remotely adjusting scope magnification

An assembly allows for remote control of magnification of a scope of a firearm, the assembly comprising a housing for an adjustable-magnification scope to be mounted thereto, a motor carried by the housing and coupled to a magnification adjuster ring of the scope for causing selective rotation thereof, and a battery carried by the housing and configured for providing electrical power to the motor and to accessories carried by the firearm. A switch actuated by a user controls operation of the motor.

US12710249 - Turret with a zero stop

In one embodiment, the disclosure relates to a turret for a firearm. In another embodiment, the disclosure relates to a turret zero stop.

US12710250 - Dovetail reflex sight and interface for mounting to a firearm

To allow a reflex sight to be mounted to the slider of a handgun and removed without the need for tools, an adapter shoe may be secured to the slider to provide an interface between an optics-ready recess of the slider and a mounting element that forms part of the reflex sight assembly. The adapter shoe may provide a dovetail track that engages complementary dovetail features of the mounting element. A push button retention mechanism may be biased to lock the mounting element within the adapter shoe. Actuation of the push buttons may retract the retention mechanism and allow the reflex sight assembly to slide out of the dovetail track.

US12710251 - Sight and accessory mount assembly for a firearm

A sight and accessory mount assembly for a firearm having a rail includes a sight mount configured to carry a sight, and an accessory mount configured to carry an accessory. The accessory mount extends rearwardly from, and is pivotally connected to, the sight mount when the sight and accessory mount is attached to the firearm rail. The accessory mount is rotatable between a first end position and a second end position relative to the first sight mount, wherein in the first end position the accessory mount and an accessory that may be carried by the accessory mount are aligned with the sight mount and a sight that may be carried by the sight mount, and in the second end position the accessory mount and an accessory that may be carried by the accessory mount are pivoted away from the sight mount.

US12710252 - Marine barrier

A marine barrier includes a flexible plate, a plurality of studs mounted on the flexible plate, and a plurality of buoyancy members attached below the flexible plate. The plurality of buoyancy members provides buoyancy for the flexible plate, allowing the plurality of studs above a water surface, while the plurality of buoyancy members below the water surface.

US12710253 - Method for a robotic device to polymorph, adapt, and actuate in real time to respond to a perceived stimuli based on a probabilistic prediction of an outcome given a certain response

Some aspects include a method for operating an autonomous robot, including: capturing, with a first sensor disposed on the robot, data of an environment of the robot; generating, with the processor, a map of the environment based on at least the data of the environment; localizing, with the processor, the robot within the environment; capturing, with a second sensor disposed on the robot, data of a floor surface; determining, with the processor, a floor type of areas of the environment based on the data of the floor surface; and determining, with the processor, settings of the robot based on at least the floor type of the floor surface, wherein the settings comprise at least an elevation of each of at least one component of the robot from the floor surface.

US12710254 - Training apparatus including a weapon

Training apparatus ( 1 ) for at least one user ( 2 ), including a weapon ( 3 ) and consisting of a device for detecting a hit and a display device ( 6 ) for displaying virtual targets ( 13 ), wherein: the display device ( 6 ), worn by the user, takes the form of an augmented reality (AR) device, which visually displays to the user ( 2 ) at least the target ( 13 ) to be hit; the weapon ( 3 ) takes the form of a firearm, which fires at least one projectile ( 7 ); and the projectile ( 7 ) is detected by at least one laser ( 9, 11 ), evaluated and visually displayed on the display device ( 6 ).

US12710255 - Linear shaped charge electro-explosive (LSCe) device with a backside boosted initiation

A linear shaped charge electro-explosive (LSCe) device integrates an initiator and booster charge on the backside of a main charge and solid V-shaped liner. The initiator is responsive to an electric stimulus to produce a shockwave that detonates and propagates through the booster charge to magnify the shockwave, which in turn detonates and propagates the main charge to further magnify the shockwave that collapses the solid V-shaped liner and projects forward a shaped charge jet. A wave shaper may be positioned in the booster or main charge to flatten the wave front into an approximately planar wave front when the magnified shockwave interacts with the V-shaped liner. The wave shaper and main charge and possibly all components energetic and non-energetic, except the initiator, may be formed using additive manufacturing. Alternately, only non-energetic components may be formed using additive manufacturing. The device may be formed into a linear, are or ring-shaped form factor. Additive manufacturing enables device scaling and optimal device function resulting in enhanced shaped jet output beyond those of traditional LSCs.

US12710256 - Projectile and fuze with fin

A projectile is outfitted with a target finder and is intended to be fired from a launching device and includes one or several fins where the fins, upon being extended, cause the projectile to be urged into a controlled oscillating movement. A fuze is also provided.

US12710257 - Enhanced payload delivery

A device may include a set of payloads and a mechanism. The set of payloads may be configured to interact with at least one of an airborne device or a component of the airborne device via at least one of physical entanglement, sensor obscuration, or surface adhesion. The mechanism may be operable between an inactive state and an active state. The mechanism may be configured to transition to the active state in response to inductive energy generated by relative motion through a magnetic field during launch, and deploy the set of payloads based on at least one of one or more elapsed times during travel of the device along the trajectory, one or more positions of the device along the trajectory, or one or more distances traveled by the device along the trajectory.

US12710258 - Electronic detonator spool and detonator comprising such a spool

Detonator spool including at least one body configured to receive a cable wound around the body, the body including at least one housing configured to receive a primer, an electronic control module housing configured to receive an electronic control module, and a bore forming a hub configured to rotate the body of the spool; and detonator including such a spool.

US12710259 - Flash directed reactive target and method of manufacture

A concealed amalgamated neutralizer device covertly combines neutralizer material of inert materials such as calcium carbonate or silicates with common energetic material for the prevention of malicious use of the energetic material. The concealed amalgamated neutralizer device may vary in shape, size, and color and is therefore adaptable to varying methods of containment. The neutralizer material mimics the energetic material without detection. Upon disassembly of the concealed amalgamated neutralizer device, the neutralizer material is mixed with and neutralizes the energetic material rendering the energetic material useless. A container is provided which has a bottom section having an interior surface including a plurality of integrally formed recesses that are filled with the energetic material which allow manipulation of flash direction and intensity upon detonation.

US12710769 - Drone-hunting drone, information processing method, and system

According to an embodiment, a hunting drone includes a hunting mechanism, a net gun, a flying mechanism, and a control unit. The hunting mechanism captures a target. The net gun generates a sound at the time of firing a hunting net. After approaching the target to a predetermined distance, the hunting drone captures the target using the hunting mechanism, while avoiding false recognition of the target by using the sound generated at the time of firing the net gun as a threatening sound to repel a wrong target such as a bird.

USD1142810 - Firearm

USD1142811 - Firearm upper assembly

US12702425 - Devices and systems to mitigate traumatic brain and other injuries caused by concussive or blast forces

A system for reducing the damaging effects of radiant energy, blast, or concussive events includes applying pressure to at least one jugular vein to reduce the egress of blood from the cranial cavity during or before the incidence of the imparting event. Reducing blood outflow from the cranial cavity increases intracranial volume and/or pressure of the cerebrospinal fluid to reduce the risk of traumatic brain injury and injuries to the spinal column. Reducing blood outflow further increases the intracranial pressure and volume, and thereby increases the pressure and volume of the cochlear fluid, the vitreous humor and the cerebrospinal fluid to thereby reduce the risk of injury to the inner ear, internal structure of the eye and of the spinal column. In addition, increasing intracranial pressure and volume reduces the likelihood of brain injury and any associated loss of olfactory function

US12703066 - Suppressor assembly, toolset, and methods for assembling and disassembling

Assemblies, suppressor assemblies, firearms, tool sets, methods, and/or the like are provided. In some embodiments, a tool set for assembling and/or disassembling a suppressor assembly may include a first wrench and a second wrench. In some embodiments, the first wrench includes one or more teeth configured to engage a plurality of annularly arranged protrusions disposed at or proximate a distal end of a suppressor assembly, the plurality of annularly arranged protrusions defining recesses therebetween. In some embodiments, the second wrench includes one or more wrench engagement surfaces configured to engage one or more corresponding suppressor engagement surfaces disposed at or proximate a proximal end of the suppressor assembly.

US12703521 - Systems and devices for remotely operated unmanned aerial vehicle report-suppressing launcher with portable RF transparent launch tube

An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) launch tube that comprises at least one inner layer of prepreg substrate disposed about a right parallelepiped aperture, at least one outer layer of prepreg substrate disposed about the right parallelepiped aperture, and one or more structural panels disposed between the at least one inner layer of prepreg substrate and the at least one outer layer of prepreg substrate.

US12704335 - Handgun and magazine therefor

A handgun has a grip portion defining a magazine well, the grip portion having a web region configured to be grasped between a thumb and an index finger, a forward portion of the web region defining a first width. The grip portion also has a palm region configured to be grasped by a user's palm, the palm region defining a second width greater than the first width. A magazine is configured to be received in the magazine well and includes a hollow magazine tube with a single-stack portion and a double-stack portion positioned below the single-stack portion. For example, front portions of the opposite tube sidewalls have a stepped shape between the upper tube end and the double-stack portion.

US12704336 - Heat shield for firearm suppressors and method

A heat dissipation promoting ventilated protective guard for a firearm suppressor also known as a moderator can include a substantially cylindrical cage shaped body surrounding an inner void that can contain the suppressor. In inwardly projecting beveled stop-surface on the guard bears against a corresponding beveled shoulder on the suppressor to limit axial movement. A snap-ring and wave spring bias the guard against the shoulder. Slits and vents in the mounted guard allow air to pass over the suppressor and prevent contact by a user with a dangerously hot suppressor.

US12704337 - Firearm magazine release lever apparatus and related methods

A magazine release lever apparatus is provided having an engagement portion and a lever arm. The engagement portion is to engage a portion of an ammunition magazine to secure the ammunition magazine to the firearm. The lever arm extends from the engagement portion. The lever arm is pivotable about a pivot axis to move the engagement portion between a magazine securing position and a magazine release position. The lever arm is to be adjustably mounted to the firearm to permit adjustment of a position of the engagement portion relative to the pivot axis.

US12704338 - Trigger device

A trigger device for activating a firing mechanism is described. The trigger device comprises a housing, a sear, and a trigger. The sear is pivotally mounted on the housing via a sear pivot pin. The trigger is pivotally mounted on the housing via a trigger pivot pin. The trigger comprises a trigger extender. The trigger extender inhibits unloading the sear until the trigger is rotated from a ready position.

US12704339 - Sear assembly for weapons

A sear assembly for a weapon, the weapon comprising a hammer adapted to contact with the sear assembly and a trigger disconnected from the sear assembly, the sear assembly comprises a sear for mechanically engaging a sear surface on the hammer, a lever mechanically coupled by one end to the sear, the lever comprising a contact surface that causes the rotation of the sear, an actuator that actuates the lever by means of a cam, and a trigger sensor that is configured to determine if the trigger is pulled. In this regard, the trigger sensor is a coil. The sear assembly comprises a firing state and a safe state.

US12704340 - Firearm sound suppressor with peripheral venting

An apparatus and methods are provided for a suppressor to be coupled with a muzzle end of a barrel of a firearm to reduce muzzle blast and muzzle flash. The suppressor comprises a housing having a proximal end and a distal end. A front portion within the housing comprises a series of cylindrical gas expansion chambers for attenuating the temperature and energy of propellant gases accompanying a projectile fired from the firearm. An annular gas expansion chamber surrounds the cylindrical gas expansion chambers and directs a portion of the propellant gases from a rear portion of the suppressor to peripheral vents disposed at the distal end. Lateral chambers within the rear portion deflect and rebound a portion of the propellant gases before passing them into the annular gas expansion chamber. Ledges within the annular gas expansion chamber direct the propellant gases distally through suppressor toward the peripheral vents.

US12704341 - Suppressor baffle

A suppressor baffle includes a cone portion expanding along a central axis from a proximal end defining a projectile opening to an open distal end having an outer rim. The projectile opening is in an entrance plane oriented obliquely to the central axis. A first volume between a first side of the cone portion and a central plane that includes the central axis is smaller than a second volume between an opposite second side of the cone portion and the central plane. At least part of the outer surface of the second side of the cone portion has a convex profile as viewed along the central plane from a side of the suppressor baffle. In another example, a first part of the cone is axially offset from an opposite second part of the cone, resulting in a curved projectile opening profile and a curved outer rim profile.

US12704342 - Electronically controlled recoil positioning (ECRP) system for firearms

An Electronic Controlled Recoil Position (ECRP) unit is muzzle-mounted on a firearm and is designed for nearly real-time correction of the firearm's recoil. This correction can maintain a shooters aim on target or else nearly remove recoil for easier control of the firearm during full or semi-automatic fire. The ECRP unit is primarily designed as a cylindrical body that attaches to the muzzle of a firearm barrel via threaded or snap-on connection. The unit features an internal bore aligned with the barrel to allow projectiles to pass through unimpeded.

US12704343 - Shooting rest and support system

A shooting rest for different weapons provides ends that are offset from the central portion of the rest to provide a space that accommodates a portion of the weapon being used with the rest. The shooting rest can be used with one or two supports that engage the weapon being used with the rest. Each support includes pliable arms that can be configured by the user to a custom shape. Each arm has an inner member that can be bent with no or little spring back to allow the user to shape the arm to a desired configuration. When in use, the entire rest can be tilted about its main support. A support assembly includes an adjustable arm that carries the shooting rest from the top of a monopod that is anchored to allow repositionable use without interference with the hunter's legs.

US12704344 - Bipod for a small arms weapon, variably selectable surface interface apparatus, and method for reconfiguring same

A variably selectable surface interface (VSSI) for the leg of a small arms bipod is disclosed. The VSSI may include a modular anchor 26 . The modular anchor may include a body 40 and a distal support member 24 pivotably connected to the body. The distal support member may include an articulating surface interface (ASI) 42 and a control mechanism 44 for selectively fixing the ASI with respect to the body. The control mechanism may include a disperse load-bearing configuration 120 such that the VSSI is arranged with respect to the body to form a disperse load-bearing support (e.g., a claw-shaped support). Also, the control mechanism may include a point force load bearing configuration 140 such that the VSSI is arranged with the body to form a point force load bearing support (e.g., a spike-shaped support).

US12704345 - Combat training system

A combat training system for carrying out and monitoring at least one shooting practice and combat scenarios, comprising: at least two components, with a first component being a firearm and a second component being a target object; a device for sensing position information of each of the at least two components; device for sensing spatial orientation information at least for the at least one firearm of the at least two components; and an information processor, in which position information of the at least two components and the orientation information of the at least one firearm is processed and transformed into at least result information. The at least two components each have a clock, which are time-synchronized with each other and each generate coded time signals with a component identifier which individualizes the respective component, and an event sensor is provided on each of the at least two components.

US12704346 - Training system

A training system for using a firearm is provided. The training system has a simulacrum firearm having a trigger assembly, electro-stimulators engaging a user's body for producing an electrical stimulation, shot detectors for detecting an actuation of the trigger assembly, a grip detection unit for detecting modes of gripping the simulacrum firearm by the user, and a command and control unit operatively connected to the simulacrum firearm and to the electro-stimulators to control the electro-stimulators on actuation upon a detection of an event of a fired a shot by the shot detectors The command and control unit commands intensity, duration, timing and type of electrical stimulation, namely electric current, emitted by the electro-stimulators as a function of a detection performed by the grip detection unit.

US12704347 - Compound bow attachment apparatus to reduce torque and increase stability

The present inventive concept relates to a torque reduction apparatus configured to be easily attached to a front side of a compound bow and includes a finger gripping member that extends along a side of the compound bow. The torque reduction apparatus includes a U-shaped portion with one end attached to an attachment portion to be attached to the front side of a compound bow and a second end including a finger gripping member formed thereon, which extends along the side of a compound bow at an angle to receive outer fingers of a user when the attachment portion is attached to the front side of a compound bow and one hand of a user is gripping the compound bow and the finger gripping member simultaneously.

US12704348 - Arrow rest device

An arrow rest device is disclosed. The example arrow rest device includes a geometrically shaped mounting bracket. The example arrow rest device also includes a coupler for connecting to the geometrically shaped mounting bracket. The example arrow rest device also includes a base of the coupler, the base having a parallel clamp with two components. The example arrow rest device also includes a plank member that is perpendicular to the base. The example arrow rest device also includes a coupling mechanism that positions the coupler relative to the geometrically shaped mounting bracket.

US12704349 - Multi-shot airgun

Break barrel airguns are provided with a loading system that uses the cocking action of the break barrel type airgun to charge an energy storing device. A rotary style magazine is provided that enables multi-shot capability for the airgun. The magazin is held by a magazine holder and engages with engagement components that reduce backlash, prevent backwards rotation of the magazine, and ensure alignment of the projectile holders in the magazine with the opening of the barrel.

US12704350 - Self-defense device

A self-defense device having a handle, a spool and a line. One end of the line is secured to the handle while the other end of the line is secured to the spool. As assembled, the line is coiled around the spool and the spool is inserted through an opening of the handle. One end of the spool is sized to abut the handle while the other end of the spool is sized and configured extend within the opening and be releasably secured therein. To deploy the device, a user grasps the handle and releases the spool from engagement therewith thereby allowing gravity to unwind the line from the spool.

US12704351 - Closable pistol stabilizer assembly

A pistol stabilizer assembly includes a chassis that has a pistol mounting portion configured to securely support a pistol therein, and a buttstock movingly coupled to the chassis. In a closed orientation, the buttstock is moved relative to the chassis to couple with the pistol mounting portion, and if a pistol is mounted in the pistol mounting portion, to conceal the pistol. In an extended orientation, the buttstock is moved relative to the chassis away from the pistol mounting portion to expose operating portions of the pistol.

US12704352 - Aircraft weapons pod including rail launcher

An aircraft comprising a weapons pod including an enclosure mounted to an outer mold line of the aircraft, and at least one missile rail launcher mounted entirely within and fixed to the enclosure.

US12704353 - Sight system based on infrared imaging, low-illumination imaging and LED aiming light spot fusion, and split-type fusion sight

The present invention relates to a split-type fusion sight, comprising a sight main body. An aiming assembly connecting base is arranged at the top of the main body; the aiming assembly connecting base comprises an engagement groove located on the front side, and an engagement base located on the rear side; an engagement block is arranged in the middle of the engagement groove, and a wire arranging base is arranged on the right side of the engagement base; the aiming assembly connecting base is further provided with connecting screw holes. The split-type fusion sight can fuse the low-light-level night vision or thermal imaging lens imaging with human eye observation of a target to assist in observing or determining the target, and then determines the aiming target by means of an aiming light point, thereby performing accurate shooting. In addition, the low-light-level night vision or thermal imaging lens imaging module is arranged above the sight main body, and is fixedly connected by means of the aiming assembly connecting base and connecting screws. It is convenient to replace the low-light-level night vision module or thermal imaging module, the sight main body does not need to be disassembled, and disassembly and replacement are more convenient.

US12704354 - Shooting device, sighting apparatus, imaging rangefinder and adjusting method thereof

The present disclosure relates to a shooting device, sighting apparatus, imaging rangefinder and adjusting method thereof. The imaging rangefinder capable of being adjustably mount on a sighting telescope, comprising a power supply, a control module electrically connected to the power supply, an imaging module electrically connected to the control module, a ranging imaging module electrically connected to the control module, and a display module electrically connected to the control module, and an eyepiece system showing an image shown by the display module, wherein an image from the sighting telescope is transmitted to the control module via the imaging module, the image shown by the display module comprises the image from the sighting telescope, an image from the ranging imaging module, and ranging information and ranging aiming point from the ranging imaging module.

US12704355 - Multimode unmanned aerial vehicle

A system comprising an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) configured to transition from a terminal homing mode to a target search mode, responsive to an uplink signal and/or an autonomous determination of scene change.

US12704356 - Firearm accessory mounting structure

A firearm accessory and associated components and methods. The firearm can be a firearm sight, such as a red dot type sight. The firearm accessory includes a base configured to mount to at least first and second different mounting adaptors to permit selective mounting of the firearm accessory to a firearm via the first mounting adaptor or the second mounting adaptor.

US12704357 - Mounting system for mini red dot sights

A mounting system for securing a viewing optic to a firearm utilizes an oblong dovetail connection component having a first end, a second end, and a contoured perimeter forming a dovetail profile. The viewing optic has a bottom surface comprising a mortise slot open at a first end to receive the oblong dovetail connection component and closed at a second end, the viewing optic further comprising a fastening area on a side of the viewing optic, the fastening area having a first securing structure. A fastening element having a second securing structure, wherein the first and second securing structures correspond to one another and facilitate securing the fastening element to the fastening area.

US12704358 - Repositioning during deployment of a conducted electrical weapon from a vehicle

A payload conducted electrical weapon (“CEW”) may include a housing configured to house at least a plurality of electrodes and a signal generator. The payload CEW may be removably inserted into a bay of a launcher. The launcher may be mounted on a vehicle. The plurality of electrodes may be configured to be launched from the housing. The housing may be configured to be launched from the bay of the launcher simultaneously with or after the plurality of electrodes are launched. The signal generator may be configured to transmit a stimulus signal through the plurality of electrodes. The signal generator may be configured to transmit the stimulus signal before, during, and/or after the housing is launched.

US12704359 - Plastic cartridge case for artillery shot

The invention relates to ammunition, in particular to the construction of composite artillery cartridge cases and can find wide application in the production of general cartridge cases with plastic main body for artillery shots with split-cartridges and unitary loading. The abovementioned cartridge case contain a metal bottom and a plastic body fixed to it, centrally in the metal bottom is made a cylindrically shaped protrusion in which a stepped hole is formed, in which a primer for artillery cartridges is mounted by means of a threaded connection, as at the metal bottom of a plastic main body is placed a mounting ring. In the metal bottom 1 at least two blind holes are formed, with a diameter equal to 0.1 to 0.25 of the diameter of the metal bottom 1 and a depth of 0.35 to 0.5 of the thickness of the bottom of the metal bottom 1 , and in the bottom of the plastic main body 2 are formed at least two protruding, fixing elements 6.

US12704360 - Carbon fiber ammunition casing

A carbon fiber reinforced ammunition casing consists of a singular piece or two complementary longitudinal half sections coupled together. The half sections are formed with radial edges having complementary tongues and grooves to allow coupling of the half sections to complete the casing. A weld is applied along each seam where the half sections couple together and excess weld material is removed by press proofing. Each singular piece or half section is formed by injection molding or additive manufacturing of a mixture of carbon fiber and polymer.

US12704361 - Fin control actuation system

A mechanism for steering and maneuvering an airborne body comprised of at least one actuator comprising an electric motor having a first axis, and a gear transmission for transmitting power from the electric motor to an angular motion axis of a fin that has an angular motion around a second axis to steer the airborne body, and wherein the mechanism is characterized in that the gear transmission is a beveloid gear type of transmission, an airborne body that comprised the mechanism, and a method for achieving the desired flight path of an airborne body implementing the mechanism.

US12704362 - Customizable projectile designed to tumble

A projectile may include a first portion having a first cylindrical portion with a first flat end surface, a section extending from the first cylindrical portion at an acute angle, and a tip section extending from the section and terminating in a tip. The projectile may include a second portion having a second cylindrical portion having a second flat end surface. The projectile may include a trailing portion with generally frustoconical shape, the trailing portion tapering towards a trailing end. The projectile may include a post contacting each of the first flat end surface and the second flat end surface, the post being cylindrical and having a post diameter that is less than each of a diameter of the first cylindrical portion and the second cylindrical portion. The projectile is configured to tumble and break upon impact with a target.

US12704363 - Non-destructive projectile recovery

A method and apparatus for the intact recovery of ammunition projectiles. A high pressure fluid cutting device severs the casing of the ammunition cartridge, rearward on the cartridge beyond the rearward extent of the projectile. An automated feeding apparatus collects, orients, and feeds the first halves so severed to a separation press. The separation press includes a press ram, and a brace block. The brace block has a through opening sized to pass the projectile without alteration, and an internal side wall engaging the first half by the portion of the casing. The method includes a pressing force applied to the first half by contacting a rearward extent of the projectile, until the projectile separates from the portion of the casing.

US12704364 - Bullet projectile producing electro-magnetic pulse upon impact

A Bullet Projectile system is described wherein a bullet with an internal sliding magnetic hammer moves through an internal cylindrical coil upon impact thereby generating an Electro-Magnetic pulse which moves into and through target to the benefit of causing damage to electronic devices within said target.

US12705886 - Enhanced vision systems and methods

An enhanced vision system includes a first optic subsystem and a transparent photodetector subsystem disposed within a common housing. The first optic subsystem may include passive devices such as simple or compound lenses, active devices such as low-light enhancing image intensifiers, or a combination of passive and active devices. The transparent photodetector subsystem receives the visible image exiting the first optic subsystem and converts a portion of the electromagnetic energy in the visible image to a signal communicated to image analysis circuitry. On a real-time or near real-time basis, the image analysis circuitry detects and identifies structures, objects, and/or individuals in the visible image. The image analysis circuitry provides an output that includes information regarding the structure, objects, and individuals to the system user contemporaneous with the system user viewing the visible image.

US12707592 - Casualty-resistant enclosure for a micro data center

An enclosure for micro data center equipment includes an interior chamber, an exterior housing, an air intake pipe, and a void. The interior chamber houses heat-generating micro data center equipment. The exterior housing substantially surrounds the interior chamber and is fabricated from a material that is both casualty-resistant and resistant to hostile environments. The air intake pipe is coupled between an opening in the interior chamber and an opening in the exterior housing. The air intake pipe receives outdoor air from a location external to the exterior housing at the opening in the exterior housing and delivers the outdoor air to the interior chamber at the opening in the interior chamber; the outdoor air delivered to the interior chamber serves to cool the heat-generating micro data center equipment. The void is intermediate the interior chamber and the exterior housing and receives a weight-enhancing material.

USD1141051 - Shotgun handguard

USD1141052 - Projectile

US12697805 - Propulsion strengthening member

A propulsion strengthening member attached to a surface of an object existing in outer space, the propulsion strengthening member includes: a transparent member that transmits an emitted laser; and an opaque member that is provided between the transparent member and the object and absorbs the laser such that at least a part thereof is evaporated by energy of the laser.

US12698943 - Trigger assembly with safety features

Provided are a trigger assembly, firearm, and various methods and components. An example assembly includes a lower trigger body comprising a trigger lever; a disconnector rotatable relative to the lower trigger body; a trigger tower rotatable relative to the lower trigger body and the disconnector, the trigger tower defining a trigger tower hook; and a hammer defining a hammer sear hook configured to engage the trigger tower hook to hold the hammer in a cocked position. In response to application of a force to the trigger lever, the lower trigger body may rotate and cause the trigger tower to rotate to release the trigger tower hook from the hammer sear hook.