Firearm assembly

• US 6,543,173 B1
• Filed: 09/25/2001
• Issued: 04/08/2003
• Est. Priority Date: 09/25/2001
• Status: Expired due to Term

• Current Assignee: Corner Shot (Israel) Ltd.
• Original Assignee: Corner Shot Holdings, LLC
• Inventors: Golan, Amos
• Primary Examiner(s): Jordan, Charles T.
• Assistant Examiner(s): RICHARDSON, JOHN A
• Application Number:
  US09/961,353
• Publication Number:
  US 20030074823A1
• Time in Patent Office: 560 Days
• Field of Search: 42/750.4, 42/77, 42/760.1, 42/90, 42/93, 89/140.5, 89/150.5, 89/160.5
• US Class Current: 42/75.04
• CPC Class Codes: F41A 19/09 Auxiliary trigger devices F41A19/08 takes precedence
• CPC Class Codes: F41A 21/00 Barrels; Gun tubes; Muzzle attachments; Barrel mounting means F41A25/00 takes precedence; barrel attachments for firing grenades or riot-control ammunition from smallarms F41C27/06
• CPC Class Codes: F41C 23/04 Folding or telescopic stocks or stock parts articulated or collapsible guns F41A11/04
• CPC Class Codes: F41C 27/06 Adaptations of smallarms for firing grenades, e.g. rifle grenades, or for firing riot-control ammunition; Barrel attachments therefor signal pistols F41C3/02
• CPC Class Codes: F41C 9/00 Other smallarms, e.g. hidden smallarms or smallarms specially adapted for underwater use
• CPC Class Codes: F41G 3/165 using a TV-monitor

Abstract

A firearm assembly including a fluid deflector adapted to be connected to a discharge end of a barrel of a firearm, the fluid deflector including a first passage for flow therethrough of a fluid and a second passage in fluid communication with and angled with respect to the first passage for flow therethrough of the fluid.

Claims

1. A firearm assembly comprising:

a support stock comprising a stock trigger;

a pivotal connector mounted on said support stock and couplable to a separate pivotally mounted firearm comprising a firearm trigger and a barrel, and

a trigger connector adapted to couple said stock trigger to a firearm trigger for remote firing of a firearm.

2. The firearm assembly according to claim 1 wherein said pivotal connector comprises a locking device adapted to releasably lock a firearm at an angle relative to said support stock.

3. The firearm assembly according to claim 1 and further comprising viewing apparatus mountable on the firearm, and a display mounted on said support stock in communication with said viewing apparatus.

4. The firearm assembly according to claim 3 wherein said viewing apparatus comprises at least one of a camera and a mirror assembly substantially alignable with a barrel of the firearm.

5. The firearm assembly according to claim 3 wherein said viewing apparatus comprises an interface connectable to an external display.

6. The firearm assembly according to claim 1 and further comprising aiming apparatus alignable with the barrel of the firearm.

7. The firearm assembly according to claim 1 wherein said trigger connector comprises at least one of a mechanical, electrical/electronic, pneumatic and hydraulic connector.

8. The firearm assembly according to claim 1 and further comprising a safety catch adapted to prevent inadvertent pulling of said stock rigger.

9. The firearm assembly according to claim 6 and further comprising an override unit adapted to disable said aiming apparatus.

10. A firearm assembly comprising:

a support stock comprising a stock trigger;

a pivotal connector mounted on said support stock and coupled to a separate pivotally mounted firearm comprising a firearm trigger and a barrel, and

a trigger connector adapted to couple said stock trigger to said firearm trigger for remote firing of said firearm.

11. The firearm assembly according to claim 10, wherein said pivotal connector comprises a locking device adapted to releasably lock said firearm at an angle relative to said support stock.

12. The firearm assembly according to claim 10, further comprising viewing apparatus mountable on said firearm, and a display mounted on said support stock in communication with said viewing apparatus.

13. The firearm assembly according to claim 12, wherein said viewing apparatus comprises at least one of a camera and a mirror assembly substantially alignable with said barrel of said firearm.

14. The firearm assembly according to claim 12, wherein said viewing apparatus comprises an interface connectable to an external display.

15. The firearm assembly according to claim 10, further comprising aiming apparatus alignable with said barrel of said firearm.

16. The firearm assembly according to claim 15, further comprising an override unit adapted to disable said aiming apparatus.

17. The firearm assembly according to claim 10, wherein said trigger connector comprises at least one of a mechanical, electrical/electronic, pneumatic and hydraulic connector.

18. The firearm assembly according to claim 10, further comprising a safety catch adapted to prevent inadvertent pulling of said stock trigger.