UNIVERSAL INTERFACE SYSTEM, FASTENER APPARATUS AND ACCESSORY RAIL SYSTEM
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Abstract
A fastener apparatus (200) for a universal interface system (10) is disclosed. The fastener apparatus may include a body (160), an interior fastener (206), an exterior fastener (202), and a spring (204). The fastener apparatus may form part of an accessory for a universal interface system. The universal interface system may include an object (14) and an accessory (16). The object may include a mounting surface (124), a locking surface (126), and an elongated slot (22) extending from the mounting surface to the locking surface. The accessory may be fixed to the mounting surface. The universal interface system may include a ready configuration (258), a rotated configuration (262), and a locked configuration (266). The universal interface system further may include a released configuration (260), and a deployed configuration (264). The universal interface system may be used to secure accessories to a weapon.
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40 Claims
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1-20. -20. (canceled)
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21. An interior fastener for a universal interface system which comprises an object that includes a mounting surface, a locking surface, and an elongated slot extending from the mounting surface to the locking surface, the interior fastener comprising:
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an elongated base having a first longitudinal axis, the elongated base including a lower surface, a first side proximate to the lower surface, a second side proximate to the first side, and a third side proximate to the first side and the lower surface, the third side including a notch which comprises a first interior sidewall, the first interior sidewall extending from the second side to the lower surface of the elongated base; a shoulder next to the elongated base, the shoulder having a second longitudinal axis, the shoulder including a first sidewall-segment proximate to the first side of the elongated base; and an end surface spaced from the second side of the elongated base along the second longitudinal axis; and a first screw thread proximate to the end surface for receiving a mating fastener. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40)
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