Patents Assigned to MEPROLIGHT (1990) LTD
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Patent number: 10697732Abstract: A system and method for displaying an aiming vector of a firearm to a user, including: at least one illuminating source, positioned along a longitudinal axis of a barrel of the firearm and at least one light sensor, mounted onto a headgear at a predetermined position, and configured to detect light parameters from the at least one light source, and a processor, configured to: (i) receive the detected light parameters of the at least one illuminating source (ii) determine a location of the at least one illuminating source, based on the detected light parameters, and (iii) generate an aiming vector of the firearm based on the location of the at least one illuminating source with respect to the predetermined position of the at least one light sensor. A display unit mounted onto a headgear is configured to display the aiming vector generated by the processor.Type: GrantFiled: August 25, 2019Date of Patent: June 30, 2020Assignee: MEPROLIGHT (1990) LTDInventors: Zeev Pniel, Omer Korech
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Patent number: 10684100Abstract: A weapon sight interface for mounting a device on a weapon having a rear sight and front sight, including an enhanced rear sight for replacing the rear sight of the weapon, having a base for installing in a dovetail slot of the weapon, an elongated tail that extends along the barrel of the weapon; and one or more tritium dots or white dots configured to enable use of the enhanced rear sight as a rear sight of the weapon; and also having a quick release interface for attaching to the device and locking onto the enhanced rear sight, having guides to securely fit onto the enhanced rear sight, a quick release lever, which in a first position causes the guides to lock onto the enhanced rear sight and in a second position releases the enhanced rear sight so that the quick release interface can slide off.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 2019Date of Patent: June 16, 2020Assignee: MEPROLIGHT (1990) LTDInventors: Zeev Pniel, Yakov Dekhtyar
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Patent number: 10578401Abstract: A sighting system for use with firearms, including an LED light, a power source for powering the LED light, a circuit that receives current from the power source and provides current to the LED light, wherein the current provided to the LED light is lower than 1% of a minimum forward current listed for the LED light by the LED light manufacturer and responsive to the current the LED light provides light that is visible at least in a dark environment, a housing for encasing the LED light, power source and circuit to act as an independent unit; wherein the housing is designed to be retrofit entirely on top of the firearm, so that in dim light a user is guided by light from the LED light to align the firearm toward a target.Type: GrantFiled: November 28, 2018Date of Patent: March 3, 2020Assignee: MEPROLIGHT (1990) LTD.Inventors: Yuval Ben Zion, Zeev Pniel, Doron Segal
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Patent number: 10563955Abstract: A weapon sight interface for mounting a device on a weapon having a rear sight and front sight, including an enhanced rear sight for replacing the rear sight of the weapon, having a base for installing in a dovetail slot of the weapon, an elongated tail that extends along the barrel of the weapon; and one or more tritium dots or white dots configured to enable use of the enhanced rear sight as a rear sight of the weapon; and also having a quick release interface for attaching to the device and locking onto the enhanced rear sight, having guides to securely fit onto the enhanced rear sight, a quick release lever, which in a lint position causes the guides to lock onto the enhanced rear sight and in a second position releases the enhanced rear sight so that the quick release interface can slide off.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2017Date of Patent: February 18, 2020Assignee: MEPROLIGHT (1990) LTD.Inventors: Zeev Pniel, Yakov Dekhtyar
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Patent number: 9631895Abstract: A device for mounting on a weapon or weapon station, including, an encasement for enclosing the device, a core element that provides a functionality of the device, a planar spring that is connected internally to a side of the encasement; and wherein the core element is coupled to one side of the planar spring, so that the core element is not in physical contact with the encasement.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 2013Date of Patent: April 25, 2017Assignee: MEPROLIGHT (1990) LTDInventors: Gregory Verba, Doron Segel