Charging handle assembly
First Claim
1. IN A FIREARM HAVING A RECEIVER, A BOLT SLIDABLY DISPOSED IN THE RECEIVER FOR LONGITUDINAL RECIPROCATION INTO AND OUT OF BATTERY POSITION, AND C HARGING HANDLE SLIDABLY MOUNTED IN THE RECEIVER IN ABUTMENT WITH THE FORWARD END OF THE BOLT FOR TRANSFERRING THE MANUAL RETRACTION OF THE CHARGING HANDLE THERETO, THE IMPROVEMENT OF, RELEASABLE INTERLOCKING MEANS ON THE CHARGING HANDLE AND ON THE BOLT FOR PROVIDING A POSITIVE CONNECTION THEREBETWEEN DURING THE RETURN OF THE CHARGING HANDLE TO BATTERY POSITION, A CAM SURFACE IN THE RECEIVER OPERATIVE ON SAID CHARGING HANDLE AT THE BEGINNING OF THE RETRACTING MOVEMENT THEREOF TO INITIATE SAID POSITIVE CONNECTION WITH THE BOLT, AND MEANS FOR AUTOMATICALLY DISCONNECTING SAID CHARGING HANDLE FROM THE BOLT DURING MOVEMENT OF THE LATTER INTO BATTERY POSITION WHEREBY SAID CHARGING HANDLE IS INOPERATIVE DURING SUBSEQUENT RECIPROCATION OF THE BOLT.
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1. IN A FIREARM HAVING A RECEIVER, A BOLT SLIDABLY DISPOSED IN THE RECEIVER FOR LONGITUDINAL RECIPROCATION INTO AND OUT OF BATTERY POSITION, AND C HARGING HANDLE SLIDABLY MOUNTED IN THE RECEIVER IN ABUTMENT WITH THE FORWARD END OF THE BOLT FOR TRANSFERRING THE MANUAL RETRACTION OF THE CHARGING HANDLE THERETO, THE IMPROVEMENT OF, RELEASABLE INTERLOCKING MEANS ON THE CHARGING HANDLE AND ON THE BOLT FOR PROVIDING A POSITIVE CONNECTION THEREBETWEEN DURING THE RETURN OF THE CHARGING HANDLE TO BATTERY POSITION, A CAM SURFACE IN THE RECEIVER OPERATIVE ON SAID CHARGING HANDLE AT THE BEGINNING OF THE RETRACTING MOVEMENT THEREOF TO INITIATE SAID POSITIVE CONNECTION WITH THE BOLT, AND MEANS FOR AUTOMATICALLY DISCONNECTING SAID CHARGING HANDLE FROM THE BOLT DURING MOVEMENT OF THE LATTER INTO BATTERY POSITION WHEREBY SAID CHARGING HANDLE IS INOPERATIVE DURING SUBSEQUENT RECIPROCATION OF THE BOLT.
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Current AssigneeCharles F. Packard
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Original AssigneeCharles F. Packard
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InventorsPackard, Charles F.
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Application NumberUS04/365,218Time in Patent Office602 DaysField of SearchUS Class Current89/1.4CPC Class CodesF41A 3/72 Operating handles or levers...
