Patents Assigned to Armament Systems and Procedures
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Patent number: 11946291Abstract: A carrying case for a pair of two handcuffs is described.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2021Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: ARMAMENT SYSTEMS AND PROCEDURES, INC.Inventors: Kevin Parsons, Siu Ngai Wang
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Patent number: 11946715Abstract: A method is described of making a training firearm that has a replaceable magazine. The training firearm is not an actual firearm but possesses a visual look and tactile fee of an actual firearm, to enable a user to train realistically but safely.Type: GrantFiled: January 15, 2021Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: ARMAMENT SYSTEMS AND PROCEDURES, INC.Inventors: Kevin Parsons, Jilene H. Beyer
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Patent number: 11713597Abstract: Personal restraints are described, including a user-accessible button that can be pushed in sliding a lock bar into a double lock position.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2020Date of Patent: August 1, 2023Assignee: Armament Systems and Procedures, Inc.Inventors: Kevin Parsons, Siu Ngai Wang
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Patent number: 11612027Abstract: A multi-spectral flashlight includes a housing, a battery disposed in the housing, a power switch, a LED module including a plurality of LEDs which emit different colors of illumination, a LED driver coupled to the LED module, and an alternate illumination selector switch coupled to the LED driver. The LED driver is configured to drive the LED module in a default illumination mode in response to a first user operation of the power switch and a selected alternate illumination mode in response to a second user operation of the power switch. The LED driver is further configured with a plurality of selectable pre-determined alternate illumination modes which include different colors of illumination. The LED driver advances through the plurality of selectable pre-determined alternate illumination modes in response to operation of the alternate illumination selector switch, allowing selection of one of the plurality of modes as the selected alternate illumination mode.Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 2019Date of Patent: March 21, 2023Assignee: ARMAMENT SYSTEMS AND PROCEDURES, INC.Inventors: Kevin Parsons, Siu Ngai Wang
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Patent number: 11585630Abstract: An extendable baton has a base section, at least one extendable section and a control rod. The base section may be tubular and have a lengthwise axis and an annular recess on an inner surface of a distal end and a release button on a proximal end. The extendable section may be tubular and nest inside the base section. The extendable section includes a locking clutch including a single slot disposed on the proximate end, a clutch plate disposed at least partially within the slot, the clutch plate including a locking portion, which engages the annular recess and a control aperture portion having an aperture, and at least one spring disposed to bias the clutch plate outwardly from the slot of the extendable section. The control rod is insertable through the aperture to retract the clutch plate when the release button is depressed.Type: GrantFiled: September 16, 2019Date of Patent: February 21, 2023Assignee: Armament Systems and Procedures, Inc.Inventors: Kevin Parsons, Siu Ngai Wang
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Patent number: 11478066Abstract: A scabbard for carrying a collapsed baton is described. The scabbard comprises a rotatable protective hood.Type: GrantFiled: January 11, 2021Date of Patent: October 25, 2022Assignee: ARMAMENT SYSTEMS AND PROCEDURES, INC.Inventors: Kevin Parsons, Siu Ngai Wang
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Patent number: 11268304Abstract: A disposable, flexible locking restraint having a base and first and second straps integrally molded of a dry flexible plastic is provided. During use, toothed portion of the straps engage toothed portions of associated pawls to provide for unidirectional travel of the straps through the base. For increased security, pawl locks are provided on the base. Each pawl lock has first and second retainers to engage the pawl lock on the base, where the first retainer is spaced from the second retainer along a length of the pawl lock. When the first retainer retains the pawl locks in the base, the pawls have sufficient freedom of movement to allow unidirectional movement of the straps through the base, and when the pawl locks are depressed such that the second retainer retains each pawl lock in its respective lock aperture, the pawl lock engages the pawl and presses the pawl against the strap, preventing further travel of the strap.Type: GrantFiled: January 17, 2020Date of Patent: March 8, 2022Assignee: ARMAMENT SYSTEMS AND PROCEDURES, INC.Inventors: Kevin Parsons, Siu Ngai Wang
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Patent number: 11236531Abstract: A disposable, flexible locking restraint having a base and first and second straps integrally molded of a dry flexible plastic is provided. During use, toothed portion of the straps engage toothed portions of associated pawls to provide for unidirectional travel of the straps through the base. For increased security, pawl locks are provided on the base. Each pawl lock has first and second retainers to engage the pawl lock on the base, where the first retainer is spaced from the second retainer along a length of the pawl lock. When the first retainer retains the pawl locks in the base, the pawls have sufficient freedom of movement to allow unidirectional movement of the straps through the base, and when the pawl locks are depressed such that the second retainer retains each pawl lock in its respective lock aperture, the pawl lock engages the pawl and presses the pawl against the strap, preventing further travel of the strap.Type: GrantFiled: January 18, 2019Date of Patent: February 1, 2022Assignee: ARMAMENT SYSTEMS AND PROCEDURES, INC.Inventors: Kevin Parsons, Siu Ngai Wang
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Patent number: 11078688Abstract: A prisoner transport kit is described including handcuffs, ankle cuffs, fetters, and locks for use in transporting a prisoner.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2018Date of Patent: August 3, 2021Assignee: ARMAMENT SYSTEMS AND PROCEDURES, INC.Inventors: Kevin Parsons, Siu Ngai Wang
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Patent number: 11053713Abstract: A carrying case for a pair of rigid handcuffs is described.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2018Date of Patent: July 6, 2021Assignee: ARMAMENT SYSTEMS AND PROCEDURES, INCInventors: Kevin Parsons, Siu Ngai Wang
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Patent number: 10952525Abstract: A flexible scabbard for securing a baton to equipment worn by a user includes a holster, a cover, and a clip. The holster and cover are made from flexible material. A strip of a first half of a hook and loop fastener wrapping around a top of the front of the holster and a first half of a snap fastener at a center of the front of a holster. The cover has a rear portion extending from the back of the holster to a forward portion having first and second security portions. A second half of the hook and loop fastener extends across the first and second security portions, with a second half of the snap fastener in the middle. When the halves of the snap fastener are engaged and the first and second halves of the hook and loop fastener are engaged, the hook and loop fastener in the security portions is orientated in a shear direction with respect to a release direction of the snap fastener.Type: GrantFiled: January 18, 2019Date of Patent: March 23, 2021Assignee: ARMAMENT SYSTEMS AND PROCEDURES, INC.Inventors: Louisa Lui, Kevin Parsons
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Patent number: 10920460Abstract: A method of manufacturing a handcuff includes bending a first bar of alloy into a curve roughly matching a shape of a desired cheek plate half, heating the first bar to a forging temperature, die forging the first bar into a first cheek frame forging having a first lockset cavity portion, and trimming the first forging to a form a first forged cheek from half having a first cheek arm. This is repeated with a second bar to obtain a second forged cheek frame half having a second cheek arm. The first cheek frame half is joined directly to the second cheek frame half, the first lockset cavity portion and the second lockset cavity portion combining to form a lockset cavity. A bow is pivotally attached between the first and second cheek arms and a lockset is installed in the lockset cavity.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2019Date of Patent: February 16, 2021Assignee: ARMAMENT SYSTEMS AND PROCEDURES, INC.Inventor: Kevin Parsons
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Patent number: 10538942Abstract: A handcuff with separate cheek frame halves, each having a lockset cavity portion, with the two lockset cavity portions combining to form a lockset cavity when the two cheek frame halves are joined. An embodiment includes a lighter but stronger rigid pair of handcuffs that includes integral side plates.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 2019Date of Patent: January 21, 2020Assignee: Armament Systems And Procedures, Inc.Inventors: Kevin Parsons, Siu Ngai Wang
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Patent number: 10378703Abstract: A flashlight is provided. The flashlight includes a frame defined by a rail that extends around a central opening predominantly within a single plane, a mounting loop extending outboard of the frame on a first end, a planar circuit board disposed within the central opening. The plane of the circuit board coincident with the plane of the frame, an LED light disposed on the circuit board, where a light emitting end of the LED light extending through the frame on a second end of the frame opposite the first end. A rechargeable battery is disposed on the circuit board, a switch is provided that couples the battery to the LED light. An actuator of the switch extends through the frame between the first and second ends, a USB connector is disposed on the circuit board, the USB connector extends through the frame between the first and second ends and a battery charger is disposed on the circuit board that charges the battery via energy received through the USB connector.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 2018Date of Patent: August 13, 2019Assignee: Armament Systems and Procedures, Inc.Inventor: Kevin Parsons
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Patent number: 10362856Abstract: A holster system including an elongated backer plate having a plurality of slots, a hinge that pivotally connects a first end of the backer plate to a first end of the cover plate, a resilient lock that releasably connects a second end of the backer plate to the second of the cover plate, an adjustable spacer located between the backer plate and cover plate, the cover plate, the hinge and resilient lock is adapted to accept a range of different sizes of belts worn by a human user and wherein the adjustable spacer may be inserted into any of the plurality of slots to accommodate the different sizes of belts and a police or military holster rotatably attached to the backing plate.Type: GrantFiled: November 5, 2013Date of Patent: July 30, 2019Assignee: Armament Systems and Procedures, Inc.Inventors: Kevin Parsons, Siu Ngai Wang
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Patent number: 10323441Abstract: A handcuff of the present invention includes a first forged cheek frame half including a first cheek arm and a first lockset cavity portion and a second forged cheek frame half including a second cheek arm and a second lockset cavity portion. When the first and second forged cheek frame halves are combined, the first and second lockset cavity portions combine to form a lockset cavity between the first and second cheek frame halves. A bow having outwardly facing teeth along a portion of the bow is rotatably fastened to the first and second cheek arms. A removable lock mechanism disposed within the lockset cavity, the lock mechanism comprising movable pawls corresponding to the teeth, wherein the pawls releasably engage the teeth when the bow is rotated into engagement with the lock mechanism.Type: GrantFiled: October 28, 2016Date of Patent: June 18, 2019Assignee: Armament Systems & Procedures, Inc.Inventor: Kevin Parsons
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Patent number: 10302291Abstract: A flashlight with settable multi-levels of light that can be emitted.Type: GrantFiled: July 13, 2017Date of Patent: May 28, 2019Assignee: Armament Systems and Procedures, Inc.Inventor: Kevin Parsons
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Patent number: 10291062Abstract: A portable charger and power bank that can be used to charge a battery and to charge a device. Power can be received through an automobile dashboard DC voltage receptacle or through a USB input port, and can be used to charge a device connected to a USB output port.Type: GrantFiled: July 11, 2017Date of Patent: May 14, 2019Assignee: Armament Systems and Procedures, Inc.Inventors: Kevin Parsons, Yau Ngai Wang
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Patent number: 10260733Abstract: A high power flashlight with a polymer shell.Type: GrantFiled: July 13, 2017Date of Patent: April 16, 2019Assignee: Armament Systems and Procedures, Inc.Inventor: Kevin Parsons
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Patent number: 10260257Abstract: Forged frame handcuffs are described, including a lighter but stronger rigid pair of handcuffs that includes integral side plates.Type: GrantFiled: July 13, 2017Date of Patent: April 16, 2019Assignee: Armament Systems and Procedures, Inc.Inventors: Kevin Parsons, Siu Ngai Wang