WO2008156902A3 - Arcuate magazine for a firearm and a method for making the same - Google Patents

Arcuate magazine for a firearm and a method for making the same Download PDF

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WO2008156902A3
WO2008156902A3 PCT/US2008/059584 US2008059584W WO2008156902A3 WO 2008156902 A3 WO2008156902 A3 WO 2008156902A3 US 2008059584 W US2008059584 W US 2008059584W WO 2008156902 A3 WO2008156902 A3 WO 2008156902A3
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firearm
magazine
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same
arcuate
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PCT/US2008/059584
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Dean B Jacobson
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Airtronic Usa Inc
Dean B Jacobson
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Priority to US12/594,939 priority Critical patent/US20100101132A1/en
Priority to JP2010502349A priority patent/JP2010536000A/en
Priority to EP08825944A priority patent/EP2137479A2/en
Priority to BRPI0808953-1A priority patent/BRPI0808953A2/en
Priority to CA002683003A priority patent/CA2683003A1/en
Priority to AU2008266782A priority patent/AU2008266782A1/en
Priority to MX2009010390A priority patent/MX2009010390A/en
Priority to CN200880018964A priority patent/CN101680729A/en
Publication of WO2008156902A2 publication Critical patent/WO2008156902A2/en
Publication of WO2008156902A3 publication Critical patent/WO2008156902A3/en
Priority to IL201359A priority patent/IL201359A0/en

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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
    • F41A—FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS COMMON TO BOTH SMALLARMS AND ORDNANCE, e.g. CANNONS; MOUNTINGS FOR SMALLARMS OR ORDNANCE
    • F41A9/00—Feeding or loading of ammunition; Magazines; Guiding means for the extracting of cartridges
    • F41A9/01—Feeding of unbelted ammunition
    • F41A9/06—Feeding of unbelted ammunition using cyclically moving conveyors, i.e. conveyors having ammunition pusher or carrier elements which are emptied or disengaged from the ammunition during the return stroke
    • F41A9/09—Movable ammunition carriers or loading trays, e.g. for feeding from magazines
    • F41A9/10—Movable ammunition carriers or loading trays, e.g. for feeding from magazines pivoting or swinging
    • F41A9/13—Movable ammunition carriers or loading trays, e.g. for feeding from magazines pivoting or swinging in a vertical plane
    • F41A9/16—Movable ammunition carriers or loading trays, e.g. for feeding from magazines pivoting or swinging in a vertical plane which is parallel to the barrel axis
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
    • F41A—FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS COMMON TO BOTH SMALLARMS AND ORDNANCE, e.g. CANNONS; MOUNTINGS FOR SMALLARMS OR ORDNANCE
    • F41A9/00—Feeding or loading of ammunition; Magazines; Guiding means for the extracting of cartridges
    • F41A9/61—Magazines
    • F41A9/64—Magazines for unbelted ammunition
    • F41A9/65—Box magazines having a cartridge follower
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B21—MECHANICAL METAL-WORKING WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVING MATERIAL; PUNCHING METAL
    • B21D—WORKING OR PROCESSING OF SHEET METAL OR METAL TUBES, RODS OR PROFILES WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVING MATERIAL; PUNCHING METAL
    • B21D51/00—Making hollow objects
    • B21D51/16—Making hollow objects characterised by the use of the objects
    • B21D51/54—Making hollow objects characterised by the use of the objects cartridge cases, e.g. for ammunition, for letter carriers in pneumatic-tube plants

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Bending Of Plates, Rods, And Pipes (AREA)
  • Portable Nailing Machines And Staplers (AREA)
  • Continuous Casting (AREA)
  • Powder Metallurgy (AREA)
  • Toys (AREA)
  • Packaging Of Annular Or Rod-Shaped Articles, Wearing Apparel, Cassettes, Or The Like (AREA)
  • Laser Beam Processing (AREA)
  • Containers And Packaging Bodies Having A Special Means To Remove Contents (AREA)
  • Pressure Welding/Diffusion-Bonding (AREA)

Abstract

An arcuate magazine for a firearm, such as a rifle or carbine, which has a keyway and follower assembly for delivering rounds of ammunition one at a time to the firing area of the firearm and which may be fabricated from a single piece of metal and have a smooth interior free of welds and rough spots. The invention also includes a method of making such a magazine which includes the steps of deep drawing and wiping the magazine body under substantial pressure using a progressive die having numerous stations.
PCT/US2008/059584 2007-04-06 2008-04-07 Arcuate magazine for a firearm and a method for making the same WO2008156902A2 (en)

Priority Applications (9)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US12/594,939 US20100101132A1 (en) 2007-04-06 2008-04-07 Arcuate magazine for a firearm and a method for making the same
JP2010502349A JP2010536000A (en) 2007-04-06 2008-04-07 Arc-shaped magazine for small arms and method for manufacturing the same
EP08825944A EP2137479A2 (en) 2007-04-06 2008-04-07 Arcuate magazine for a firearm and a method for making the same
BRPI0808953-1A BRPI0808953A2 (en) 2007-04-06 2008-04-07 CARTRIDGE FOR FIREARMS AND PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURING
CA002683003A CA2683003A1 (en) 2007-04-06 2008-04-07 Arcuate magazine for a firearm and a method for making the same
AU2008266782A AU2008266782A1 (en) 2007-04-06 2008-04-07 Arcuate magazine for a firearm and a method for making the same
MX2009010390A MX2009010390A (en) 2007-04-06 2008-04-07 Arcuate magazine for a firearm and a method for making the same.
CN200880018964A CN101680729A (en) 2007-04-06 2008-04-07 Arcuate magazine for a firearm and a method for making the same
IL201359A IL201359A0 (en) 2007-04-06 2009-10-01 Arcuate magazine for a firearm and a method for making the same

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US92210407P 2007-04-06 2007-04-06
US60/922,104 2007-04-06

Publications (2)

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WO2008156902A2 WO2008156902A2 (en) 2008-12-24
WO2008156902A3 true WO2008156902A3 (en) 2009-02-19

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US (1) US20100101132A1 (en)
EP (1) EP2137479A2 (en)
JP (1) JP2010536000A (en)
KR (1) KR20100036223A (en)
CN (1) CN101680729A (en)
AR (1) AR065975A1 (en)
AU (1) AU2008266782A1 (en)
BR (1) BRPI0808953A2 (en)
CA (1) CA2683003A1 (en)
CL (1) CL2008000998A1 (en)
CO (1) CO6270168A2 (en)
IL (1) IL201359A0 (en)
MX (1) MX2009010390A (en)
PT (1) PT10314U (en)
RU (1) RU2009136657A (en)
TW (1) TW200905153A (en)
WO (1) WO2008156902A2 (en)

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US4586281A (en) * 1985-03-08 1986-05-06 Chesnut M Gaines Cartridge magazine for use with a plurality of firearms
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US3726038A (en) * 1969-10-22 1973-04-10 D Bredbury Rectilinear magazine
US4468250A (en) * 1982-02-19 1984-08-28 Vereinigte Edelstahlwerke Ag Welding additive material substantially free of cobalt and carbide for deposit welding
US4586281A (en) * 1985-03-08 1986-05-06 Chesnut M Gaines Cartridge magazine for use with a plurality of firearms
US6055758A (en) * 1995-12-18 2000-05-02 Vieweg; Thomas Firearm
US6430799B1 (en) * 2000-02-01 2002-08-13 American Engineered Components, Inc. Method for constructing a one-piece bulbshield
US7117626B1 (en) * 2005-08-16 2006-10-10 The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Army Magazine feed lips gauge

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PT10314U (en) 2009-01-20
CA2683003A1 (en) 2008-12-24
RU2009136657A (en) 2011-05-20
CL2008000998A1 (en) 2008-10-03
AU2008266782A1 (en) 2008-12-24
JP2010536000A (en) 2010-11-25
BRPI0808953A2 (en) 2014-08-26
KR20100036223A (en) 2010-04-07
CN101680729A (en) 2010-03-24
PT10314T (en) 2008-10-07
WO2008156902A2 (en) 2008-12-24
CO6270168A2 (en) 2011-04-20
US20100101132A1 (en) 2010-04-29
AR065975A1 (en) 2009-07-15
IL201359A0 (en) 2010-05-31
TW200905153A (en) 2009-02-01
EP2137479A2 (en) 2009-12-30
MX2009010390A (en) 2009-10-22

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