Non-reciprocating side charging upper receiver

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Description

FIG. 1 is an isometric view of the non-reciprocating side charging upper receiver, which embodies our design, shown in use attached to environmental features;

FIG. 2 is a back isometric view of the non-reciprocating side charging upper receiver;

FIG. 3 is a front view of the non-reciprocating side charging upper receiver;

FIG. 4 is a back view of the non-reciprocating side charging upper receiver;

FIG. 5 is a side view of the non-reciprocating side charging upper receiver;

FIG. 6 is an opposite side view of the non-reciprocating side charging upper receiver; and,

FIG. 7 is a top plane view of the non-reciprocating side charging upper receiver.

The broken lines in the drawings are used to illustrate unclaimed environmental features that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a non-reciprocating side charging upper receiver, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D819766
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 7, 2016
Date of Patent: Jun 5, 2018
Inventors: Edward Farris (Claremont, NH), Charles Bastian (Claremont, NH)
Primary Examiner: T. Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: Jonathan J. Han
Application Number: 29/557,223
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Pistol (D22/104)