Folding gun

- Magpul Industries Corp.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front left top perspective view of the folding gun in a deployed configuration;

FIG. 2 is a front left top perspective view of the folding gun in FIG. 1 in a folded configuration;

FIG. 3 is a back right bottom perspective view of the folding gun in FIG. 1 in the folded configuration;

FIG. 4 is a back right bottom perspective view of the folding gun in FIG. 1 in the deployed configuration;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view of the folding gun in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevation view of the folding gun in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a rear elevation view of the folding gun in FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a front elevation view of the folding gun in FIG. 1;

FIG. 9 is a top view of the folding gun in FIG. 1;

FIG. 10 is a bottom view of the folding gun in FIG. 1;

FIG. 11 is a left front top perspective view of a variation of the folding gun in FIG. 1 in a folded configuration;

FIG. 12 is a back right bottom perspective view of the folding gun in FIG. 11 in a deployed configuration;

FIG. 13 is a front left top perspective view of another variation of the folding gun in FIG. 1 in a folded configuration;

FIG. 14 is a back right bottom perspective view of the folding gun in FIG. 13 in a deployed configuration;

FIG. 15 is a front left top perspective view of another embodiment of a folding gun in a deployed configuration;

FIG. 16 is a front left top perspective view of the folding gun in FIG. 15 in a folded configuration;

FIG. 17 is a back right bottom perspective view of the folding gun in FIG. 15 in the folded configuration;

FIG. 18 is a back right bottom perspective view of the folding gun in FIG. 15 in the deployed configuration;

FIG. 19 is a left side elevation view of the folding gun in FIG. 15;

FIG. 20 is a right side elevation view of the folding gun in FIG. 15;

FIG. 21 is a rear elevation view of the folding gun in FIG. 15;

FIG. 22 is a front elevation view of the folding gun in FIG. 15;

FIG. 23 is a top view of the folding gun in FIG. 15;

FIG. 24 is a bottom view of the folding gun in FIG. 15;

FIG. 25 is a left front top perspective view of a variation of the folding gun in FIG. 15 in a folded configuration;

FIG. 26 is a back right bottom perspective view of the folding gun in FIG. 25 in a deployed configuration;

FIG. 27 is a front left top perspective view of another variation of the folding gun in FIG. 15 in a folded configuration; and,

FIG. 28 is a back right bottom perspective view of the folding gun in FIG. 27 in a deployed configuration.

The shade lines in the Figures show contour and not surface ornamentation.

The broken lines showing portions of the design in all figures are included for the purpose of illustrating environment and do not form a part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a folding gun, as shown.

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Patent History
Patent number: D849869
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 3, 2018
Date of Patent: May 28, 2019
Assignee: Magpul Industries Corp. (Austin, TX)
Inventors: Nicholas Kielsmeier (Denver, CO), Brian L. Nakayama (Arvada, CO), Jeremy Fiester (Lafayette, CO), Michael T. Mayberry (Denver, CO)
Primary Examiner: Khawaja Anwar
Assistant Examiner: Mojtaba Tehrani
Application Number: 29/631,921
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