Mounting for attaching a flashlight to a tubular support structure such as a gun barrel

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a mounting for attaching a flashlight to a tubular support structure such as a gun barrel showing my design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view, the rear being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view;

FIG. 5 is a side elevational view, both sides being substantially identical;

FIG. 6 is a side elevational view shown inverted from FIG. 2, the flashlight and tubular support being shown in broken lines for illustrative purposes only.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D248309 June 27, 1978 Weast
D272802 February 28, 1984 Dall-Winther
D293206 December 15, 1987 Beaty et al.
D293460 December 29, 1987 Williams
3222511 December 1965 Breeding
3382545 May 1968 Spenner
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4002349 January 11, 1977 Dopp
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Foreign Patent Documents
0217521 1942 CHX
1385085 1975 GBX
Other references
  • Catalogue entitled "The Ultimate Choice", p. 8, Copyright 1986.
Patent History
Patent number: D298739
Type: Grant
Filed: May 23, 1986
Date of Patent: Nov 29, 1988
Inventor: Henry W. Richards, Jr. (Meadow, UT)
Primary Examiner: B. J. Bullock
Law Firm: Trask, Britt & Rossa
Application Number: 6/866,616
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/8395; D/8396; Gunsight Mount (D22/110)