Patents Assigned to Child Guard LLC
  • Patent number: 7430826
    Abstract: A safety device for a revolver including an assembly adapted to be affixed to the revolver on opposite sides of the trigger guard, and a cylinder block connected to the assembly having a rigid leg for extending into a chamber to secure the revolver. The cylinder block includes a base having an aperture and a bent portion disposed between the aperture and the base. One or more pins extend from at least one of the side members for extending through the aperture for attaching the cylinder block to the assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Child Guard LLC
    Inventor: J. Terry Riebling
  • Patent number: 7216449
    Abstract: A firearm safety device for a firearm having a trigger and trigger guard. The firearm safety device includes first and second assemblies adapted to be secured to the firearm on opposite sides of the trigger guard to prevent access to and actuation of the trigger. The firearm safety device includes a lip disposed on at least one of the first and second assemblies for overlapping the other assembly when the safety device is secured to the firearm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2007
    Assignee: Child Guard LLC
    Inventors: J. Terry Riebling, William T. Hughes, David Koltas, Bernie Schaub
  • Publication number: 20040216349
    Abstract: A firearm safety device for a firearm having a trigger and trigger guard. The firearm safety device includes first and second assemblies adapted to be secured to the firearm on opposite sides of the trigger guard to prevent access to and actuation of the trigger. The firearm safety device includes a lip disposed on at least one of the first and second assemblies for overlapping the other assembly when the safety device is secured to the firearm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2004
    Publication date: November 4, 2004
    Applicant: CHILD GUARD LLC
    Inventors: J. Terry Riebling, William T. Hughes, David Koltas, Bernie Schaub
  • Patent number: 6718678
    Abstract: A firearm safety device for a firearm having a trigger and trigger guard. The firearm safety device includes a first and second assemblies adapted to be secured to the firearm on opposite sides of the trigger guard to prevent access to and actuation of the trigger. A moveable clamp assembly includes slide member having first and second posts for receiving a portion of the trigger guard therebetween is disposed on the first assembly for slidable movement. A fastener is used to secure the slide member to the first assembly in a position to accommodate the trigger guard thereby preventing further sliding movement. Trigger guards having pins received in the apertures can be used to block access to and actuation of the trigger. An alarm is included which sounds when the firearm is moved or when an improper sequence of keys are pressed in an attempt to unlock the device. The alarm preferably sounds continuously during a first time period and intermittently thereafter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2004
    Assignee: Child Guard LLC
    Inventors: J. Terry Riebling, William T. Hughes, David Koltas, Bernie Schaub
  • Patent number: 6601332
    Abstract: Trigger lock, safety and alarm devices for a firearm includes a trigger clamp that immobilizes the devices on the firearm in a position in which the device cannot be moved with respect to the firearm to actuate the trigger and discharge the firearm. The devices include a locking mechanism that is used to mount the device to the firearm. An alarm on the device is sounded by actuation of a motion sensor when the device is moved, for example, when the firearm is moved. The alarm can be enabled and disabled using buttons mounted on the devices, and an indicator light flashes on the devices when the alarm is enabled. The keys are also used to operate the locking mechanism to lock or unlock the devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Child Guard LLC
    Inventor: John Terry Riebling