Rifle accessory rail, communication, and power transfer system-battery pack
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1. A Weapons Accessory Power Distribution System for providing a supply of electrical power for use by one or more power-consuming accessories operatively associated with a weapon, comprising:
- a receiver extension attached at a distal end of a receiver of a weapon and containing a mechanical feature formed along a length thereof;
a power source mounted on said receiver extension by the interconnection of a mechanical feature on the power source with the mechanical feature of the receiver extension;
a latch mounted on said receiver extension to lock said power source on said receiver extension; and
an adjustable buttstock containing an aperture formed along a length thereof which aperture encloses the receiver extension and the attached power source and which provides a slideable attachment of said adjustable butt stock to said receiver extension, for positioning said adjustable butt stock at one of a plurality of predetermined positions on said receiver extension.
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Abstract
The present invention is related to weapons systems. In particular, the present invention is directed to accessory attachment systems for rifles and small arms weapons that enable attached accessory devices to draw power from a central power source and communicate with the user and/or other devices.
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1. A Weapons Accessory Power Distribution System for providing a supply of electrical power for use by one or more power-consuming accessories operatively associated with a weapon, comprising:
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a receiver extension attached at a distal end of a receiver of a weapon and containing a mechanical feature formed along a length thereof; a power source mounted on said receiver extension by the interconnection of a mechanical feature on the power source with the mechanical feature of the receiver extension; a latch mounted on said receiver extension to lock said power source on said receiver extension; and an adjustable buttstock containing an aperture formed along a length thereof which aperture encloses the receiver extension and the attached power source and which provides a slideable attachment of said adjustable butt stock to said receiver extension, for positioning said adjustable butt stock at one of a plurality of predetermined positions on said receiver extension. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 7, 8)
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5. A Weapons Accessory Power Distribution System for providing a supply of electrical power for use by one or more power-consuming accessories operatively associated with a weapon, comprising:
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a receiver extension attached at a distal end of a receiver of a weapon and containing a mechanical feature formed along a length thereof; a power source mounted on said receiver extension by the interconnection of a mechanical feature on the power source with the mechanical feature of the receiver extension, comprising; a battery compartment that holds at least one battery, wherein said battery compartment comprises a substantially cylindrical housing with a spring loaded cover; and an adjustable buttstock containing an aperture formed along a length thereof which aperture encloses the receiver extension and the attached power source and which provides a slideable attachment of said adjustable buttstock to said receiver extension, for positioning said adjustable buttstock at one of a plurality of predetermined positions on said receiver extension. - View Dependent Claims (6, 9, 10)
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