Patents by Inventor James TORGERSEN

James TORGERSEN has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Gas-blocking ambidextrous firearm charging handle and lower receiver
    Patent number: 11885581
    Abstract: A sealing member configured to fill the gap between a charging handle and an lower receiver. The sealing member may be disposed in a charging handle that forms a seal against the receiver to prevent the escape of discharge gas from the interface between the charging handle and the receiver. The sealing member may be disposed on the top surface of the lower receiver at the charging handle-lower receiver interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: Silencerco, LLC
    Inventor: James Torgersen
  • Gas-blocking ambidextrous firearm charging handle
    Patent number: 11703293
    Abstract: A charging handle that forms a seal against the receiver to prevent the escape of discharge gas from the interface between the charging handle and the receiver.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: Silencerco, LLC
    Inventor: James Torgersen
  • Gas-Blocking Ambidextrous Firearm Charging Handle and Lower Receiver
    Publication number: 20230204310
    Abstract: A sealing member configured to fill the gap between a charging handle and an lower receiver. The sealing member may be disposed in a charging handle that forms a seal against the receiver to prevent the escape of discharge gas from the interface between the charging handle and the receiver. The sealing member may be disposed on the top surface of the lower receiver at the charging handle-lower receiver interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2022
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Inventor: James Torgersen
  • COMPOSITE CHARGING HANDLE
    Publication number: 20220412680
    Abstract: A composite charging handle assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2022
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Inventors: Joshua Sensinger, James Torgersen, Mark Hillis
  • METHOD AND ITEM FOR IDENTIFYING SERIALIZED PARTS
    Publication number: 20220371354
    Abstract: Serialized firearm parts, such as silencers, are identified using plates permanently affixed to the parts by welding, brazing, riveting, pinning and welding or other permanent techniques. Methods of effecting repair or replacement of silencers and silencer parts employ removing the plates by drilling or machining the welds and permanently affixing the plate to a replacement part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2022
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Inventors: Casey Brandol, Jacob Turnblom, Jared Hansen, James Torgersen, Joshua Sensinger
  • GAS-BLOCKING AMBIDEXTROUS FIREARM CHARGING HANDLE
    Publication number: 20220316831
    Abstract: A charging handle that forms a seal against the receiver to prevent the escape of discharge gas from the interface between the charging handle and the receiver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2022
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Inventor: James TORGERSEN