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APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ACTUATING A WEAPON ACCESSORY BY A LASER SIGHTING BEAM

  • US 20030029072A1
  • Filed: 08/13/2001
  • Published: 02/13/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/13/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for actuating an accessory mounted on a weapon by a sighting light beam generated by a laser sighting device, comprising:

  • a optical probe, adapted to be mounted on the weapon proximate the optical pathway of the sighting beam, for detecting the sighting beam and producing in response thereto an electrical detection signal; and

    an actuation circuit, adapted to be mounted on the weapon, for receiving said detection signal and, in response thereto, actuating an electrical accessory mounted on the weapon.

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