CPC Subgroup
F41A 19/32 for catching the percussion or firing pin after each shot, i.e. in single-shot or semi-automatic firing mode
Full Title
Firing or trigger mechanisms; Cocking mechanisms > Mechanical firing mechanisms, (F41A19/01 - F41A19/05, F41A19/59 take precedence) > having only slidably-mounted striker elements, i.e. percussion or firing pins > the percussion or firing pin being movable relative to the breech-block > propelled by a spring under tension > in bolt-action guns > Sear arrangements therefor (F41A19/33 takes precedence) > for catching the percussion or firing pin after each shot, i.e. in single-shot or semi-automatic firing mode
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class F41, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- NEXTER SYSTEMS FR 562
- BAE SYSTEMS GB 459
- RHEINMETALL WAFFE MUNITION DE 444
- RAYTHEON COMPANY US 412
- AGENCY FOR DEFENSE DEVELOPMENT KR 407
- AXON ENTERPRISE US 359
- LIG NEX1 COMPANY KR 290
- KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN & COMPANY DE 282
- SHELTERED WINGS, INC. D/B/A VORTEX OPTICS US 255
- THALES FR 228