Patents Assigned to Ashbury International Group, Inc.
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Patent number: 9506708Abstract: Tactical firearm systems and methods of manufacturing tactical firearm systems are discussed herein. In some embodiments, a tactical weapons platform can comprise a forend assembly adapted to house a portion of a barrel; a receiver assembly detachably coupled to the forend assembly and adapted to interface with a bolt action; and a butt stock assembly detachably coupled to the receiver assembly. In other embodiments, a modular stock assembly for a bolt action rifle can generally comprise a forend assembly, a receiver assembly, and a butt stock assembly. The forend assembly can have a body adapted to house a barrel in a free floating configuration, wherein the body surrounds at least a portion of the length of the barrel. The receiver assembly can be detachably coupled to the forend assembly and adapted to directly interface with a bolt action without bedding. The butt stock assembly can be detachably coupled the receiver assembly by a hinge.Type: GrantFiled: January 9, 2014Date of Patent: November 29, 2016Assignee: Ashbury International Group, Inc.Inventors: Morris Peterson, Matthew Peterson, Charles Robert Overbey, Jr., Gary Vance, William McCormick
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Publication number: 20140223793Abstract: Tactical firearm systems and methods of manufacturing tactical firearm systems are discussed herein. In some embodiments, a tactical weapons platform can comprise a forend assembly adapted to house a portion of a barrel; a receiver assembly detachably coupled to the forend assembly and adapted to interface with a bolt action; and a butt stock assembly detachably coupled to the receiver assembly. In other embodiments, a modular stock assembly for a bolt action rifle can generally comprise a forend assembly, a receiver assembly, and a butt stock assembly. The forend assembly can have a body adapted to house a barrel in a free floating configuration, wherein the body surrounds at least a portion of the length of the barrel. The receiver assembly can be detachably coupled to the forend assembly and adapted to directly interface with a bolt action without bedding. The butt stock assembly can be detachably coupled the receiver assembly by a hinge.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 9, 2014Publication date: August 14, 2014Applicant: Ashbury International Group, Inc.Inventors: Morris Peterson, Matthew Peterson, Charles Robert Overbey, JR., Gary Vance, William McCormick
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Patent number: 8656622Abstract: Tactical firearm systems and methods of manufacturing tactical firearm systems are discussed herein. In some embodiments, a tactical weapons platform can comprise a forend assembly adapted to house a portion of a barrel; a receiver assembly detachably coupled to the forend assembly and adapted to interface with a bolt action; and a butt stock assembly detachably coupled to the receiver assembly. In other embodiments, a modular stock assembly for a bolt action rifle can generally comprise a forend assembly, a receiver assembly, and a butt stock assembly. The forend assembly can have a body adapted to house a barrel in a free floating configuration, wherein the body surrounds at least a portion of the length of the barrel. The receiver assembly can be detachably coupled to the forend assembly and adapted to directly interface with a bolt action without bedding. The butt stock assembly can be detachably coupled the receiver assembly by a hinge.Type: GrantFiled: October 14, 2008Date of Patent: February 25, 2014Assignee: Ashbury International Group, Inc.Inventors: Morris Peterson, Matthew Peterson, Charles Robert Overbey, Jr., Gary Vance, William McCormick
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Patent number: 8359780Abstract: Various detachable firearm mounting bracket device embodiments are provided. According to an embodiment, a detachable mounting bracket is adapted to allow users of various weapons platforms and support devices to rapidly and securely attach support devices, e.g., bipods and tripods, to a firearm in tandem. A detachable mounting bracket can comprise a housing to attach to a firearm forend, a clamping mechanism to secure the housing to a firearm, and a rail interface adapted to receive a plurality of adapters. The detachable mounting bracket device can be attached to a firearm with a clamp, screw closure, and a vertical interlock clamp. After the detachable mounting bracket is attached to a firearm, a user can easily and rapidly secure a support device to the rail interface using a plurality of adapters. Other aspects, features, and embodiments are also claimed and described.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2010Date of Patent: January 29, 2013Assignee: Ashbury International Group, Inc.Inventors: Morris Peterson, Matthew Warren Charles Peterson, Charles Robert Overbey, Jr., William E. S. McCormick, Gary Vance
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Patent number: 8336244Abstract: Mounting brackets for use in attaching accessory devices to firearms are provided. Some embodiments can be configured as detachable and can comprise multiple transverse members disposed between two connection members and an attachment member. Connection members can be configured for attachment to an exterior firearm surface, such as along a top surface of a fire arm. The second generally parallel member can be spaced apart from the connection members and can comprise an outer surface, which can be configured as Picatinny rail for carrying devices. Transverse members can be disposed between and coupled to the parallel members, and the number of transverse members can. The transverse members can define openings enabling including structural strength, low weight, and compact, sleek design. The transverse members can be angled relative to the parallel members to provide structural and energy absorption features. Other aspects, features, and embodiments are also claimed and described herein.Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 2008Date of Patent: December 25, 2012Assignee: Ashbury International Group, INc.Inventors: Morris Peterson, Matthew Peterson, Charles Robert Overbey, Jr., Gary Vance
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Publication number: 20120144717Abstract: Various detachable firearm mounting bracket device embodiments are provided. According to an embodiment, a detachable mounting bracket is adapted to allow users of various weapons platforms and support devices to rapidly and securely attach support devices, e.g., bipods and tripods, to a firearm in tandem. A detachable mounting bracket can comprise a housing to attach to a firearm forend, a clamping mechanism to secure the housing to a firearm, and a rail interface adapted to receive a plurality of adapters. The detachable mounting bracket device can be attached to a firearm with a clamp, screw closure, and a vertical interlock clamp. After the detachable mounting bracket is attached to a firearm, a user can easily and rapidly secure a support device to the rail interface using a plurality of adapters. Other aspects, features, and embodiments are also claimed and described.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 30, 2010Publication date: June 14, 2012Applicant: ASHBURY INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC.Inventors: Morris PETERSON, Matthew Warren Charles PETERSON, Charles Robert OVERBEY, JR., William E.S. McCORMICK, Gary VANCE
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Publication number: 20120079752Abstract: Tactical firearm systems and methods of manufacturing tactical firearm systems are discussed herein. In some embodiments, a tactical weapons platform can comprise a forend assembly adapted to house a portion of a barrel; a receiver assembly detachably coupled to the forend assembly and adapted to interface with a bolt action; and a butt stock assembly detachably coupled to the receiver assembly. In other embodiments, a modular stock assembly for a bolt action rifle can generally comprise a forend assembly, a receiver assembly, and a butt stock assembly. The forend assembly can have a body adapted to house a barrel in a free floating configuration, wherein the body surrounds at least a portion of the length of the barrel. The receiver assembly can be detachably coupled to the forend assembly and adapted to directly interface with a bolt action without bedding. The butt stock assembly can be detachably coupled the receiver assembly by a hinge.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 14, 2008Publication date: April 5, 2012Applicant: ASHBURY INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC.Inventors: Morris Peterson, Matthew Peterson, Charles Robert Overbey, JR., Gary Vance, William McCormick
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Patent number: 8066236Abstract: Optical equipment mounting devices and systems are provided. In an embodiment of the present invention an optical mounting system can generally comprise a mounting assembly to carry an optical device and a support coupled to the mounting assembly. The mounting assembly can include a generally horizontal platform and can define a vertical axis passing substantially orthogonal to said horizontal platform. The support can be adapted to hold an optical device below the generally horizontal platform of the mounting assembly and to one side of the vertical axis. An optical mounting system can also comprise an adjustment mechanism capable of precisely adjusting the position of the optical device in small increments. Other embodiments are also claimed and described.Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 2006Date of Patent: November 29, 2011Assignee: Ashbury International Group, Inc.Inventors: Morris Peterson, Charles Robert Overbey, Jr.
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Patent number: 8028456Abstract: Various detachable firearm mounting bracket device embodiments are provided. According to an embodiment, a detachable mounting bracket is adapted to allow users of various weapons platforms and field optical devices to rapidly and securely attach visual augmentation devices to a firearm. A detachable mounting bracket can comprise a housing to attach to a firearm stock, a clamping mechanism to secure the housing to a firearm, and a rail interface adapted to receive a visual augmentation device. The detachable mounting bracket device can be attached to a firearm with a clamp, screw closure, and a vertical interlock clamp. After the detachable mounting bracket is attached to a firearm, a user can easily and rapidly secure a visual augmentation device to the rail interface. Other embodiments are also claimed and described.Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 2007Date of Patent: October 4, 2011Assignee: Ashbury International Group, Inc.Inventor: Morris Peterson
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Patent number: D643085Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 2010Date of Patent: August 9, 2011Assignee: Ashbury International Group, Inc.Inventors: Morris Peterson, Matthew Peterson, Gary Vance, William McCormick, Charles Robert Overbey, Jr.
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Patent number: D643086Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 2010Date of Patent: August 9, 2011Assignee: Ashbury International Group, Inc.Inventors: Morris Peterson, Matthew Peterson, Gary Vance, William McCormick, Charles Robert Overbey, Jr.
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Patent number: D645532Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 2010Date of Patent: September 20, 2011Assignee: Ashbury International Group, Inc.Inventors: Morris Peterson, Matthew Peterson, Gary Vance, William McCormick, Charles Robert Overbey, Jr.
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Patent number: D645533Type: GrantFiled: July 15, 2009Date of Patent: September 20, 2011Assignee: Ashbury International Group, Inc.Inventors: Morris Peterson, Matthew Peterson, Gary Vance, William McCormick, Charles Robert Overbey, Jr.
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Patent number: D646745Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 2010Date of Patent: October 11, 2011Assignee: Ashbury International Group, IncInventors: Morris Peterson, Matthew Peterson, Gary Vance, William McCormick, Charles Robert Overbey, Jr.
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Patent number: D657841Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 2011Date of Patent: April 17, 2012Assignee: Ashbury International Group, Inc.Inventors: Morris Peterson, Matthew Peterson, Gary Vance, Charles Robert Overbey, Jr.
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Patent number: D676095Type: GrantFiled: September 8, 2011Date of Patent: February 12, 2013Assignee: Ashbury International Group, Inc.Inventors: Morris Peterson, Matthew Peterson, Charles Robert Overbey, Jr., Gary Vance
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Patent number: D705885Type: GrantFiled: September 25, 2012Date of Patent: May 27, 2014Assignee: Ashbury International Group, Inc.Inventors: Morris Peterson, Matthew Peterson, Charles Robert Overbey, Jr., Gary Vance
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Patent number: D728722Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2013Date of Patent: May 5, 2015Assignee: Ashbury International Group, Inc.Inventors: Morris Peterson, Matthew Peterson, Charles Robert Overbey, Jr., Gary Vance
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Patent number: D728723Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2013Date of Patent: May 5, 2015Assignee: Ashbury International Group, Inc.Inventors: Morris Peterson, Matthew Peterson, Charles Robert Overbey, Jr., Gary Vance
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Patent number: D744054Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2013Date of Patent: November 24, 2015Assignee: Ashbury International Group, Inc.Inventors: Morris Peterson, Matthew Peterson, Charles Robert Overbey, Jr., Gary Vance