Quick detach accessory attachment
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1. An accessory attachment, comprising:
- a housing with a top end and a bottom end;
at least one locking member;
a spring-biased retractor apparatus that interfaces with the at least one locking member to move the at least one locking member from an engaged position to a disengaged position;
finger grips coupled to the retractor apparatus and disposed on substantially opposite sides of the housing;
wherein the accessory attachment may be attached to, or removed from, a mounting receptacle either by pushing or pulling the finger grips toward or away from either end of the housing substantially parallel to a longitudinal axis of the housing.
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Abstract
This disclosure provides an accessory attachment, comprising a housing with a top end and a bottom end, at least one locking member, a spring-biased retractor apparatus operable to move the locking member from an engaged position to a disengaged position, and finger grips attached to the retractor apparatus. The accessory attachment may be attached to, or removed from, a mounting receptacle either by pushing or pulling the finger grips toward or away from either end of the housing parallel to a longitudinal axis of the housing.
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26 Claims
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1. An accessory attachment, comprising:
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a housing with a top end and a bottom end; at least one locking member; a spring-biased retractor apparatus that interfaces with the at least one locking member to move the at least one locking member from an engaged position to a disengaged position; finger grips coupled to the retractor apparatus and disposed on substantially opposite sides of the housing; wherein the accessory attachment may be attached to, or removed from, a mounting receptacle either by pushing or pulling the finger grips toward or away from either end of the housing substantially parallel to a longitudinal axis of the housing. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A firearm accessory attachment system comprising;
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a firearm accessory, a firearm configured with a quick-detach mounting receptacle, an accessory attachment comprising; a housing with a top end and a bottom end; at least one locking member; a spring-biased retractor apparatus that interfaces with the at least one locking member to move the at least one locking member from an engaged position to a disengaged position; finger grips coupled to the retractor apparatus and disposed on opposite sides of the housing; wherein the accessory attachment may be attached to, or removed from, the quick-detach mounting receptacle either by pushing or pulling the finger grips toward or away from either end of the housing parallel to a longitudinal axis of the housing. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A sling attachment system, comprising:
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a sling; an article, configured with a mounting receptacle, to be supported by the sling; an accessory attachment that couples the sling to the article, the accessory attachment comprising; a housing with a top end and a bottom end; at least one locking member; a spring-biased retractor apparatus that interfaces with the at least one locking member to move the at least one locking member from an engaged position to a disengaged position; finger grips coupled to the retractor apparatus and disposed on opposite sides of the housing; wherein the accessory attachment may be attached to, or removed from, the mounting receptacle either by pushing or pulling the finger grips toward or away from either end of the housing parallel to a longitudinal axis of the housing. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23)
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24. A tether attachment system, comprising:
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a tether; an article, configured with a mounting receptacle, to be coupled to an end of the tether; an accessory attachment that couples the tether to the article, the accessory attachment comprising, a housing with a top end and a bottom end; at least one locking member; a spring-biased retractor apparatus that interfaces with the at least one locking member to move the at least one locking member from an engaged position to a disengaged position; finger grips coupled to the retractor apparatus and disposed on opposite sides of the housing; wherein the accessory attachment may be attached to, or removed from, the mounting receptacle either by pushing or pulling the finger grips toward or away from either end of the housing parallel to a longitudinal axis of the housing. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26)
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