Patents Assigned to WHG Properties, LLC
  • Patent number: 10156410
    Abstract: A trigger mechanism for a firearm includes a hammer element pivotable between a ready position and a fired position, and a trigger element pivotable between a first position that retains the hammer element in the ready position, and a second position that releases the hammer element. The hammer element may include a hammer sear having an initial sear surface and a terminal sear surface. The trigger element may include a trigger sear that at least partially engages a portion of the hammer sear when the hammer element is in the ready position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2018
    Assignee: WHG Properties, LLC
    Inventors: Neal McKillips, William H. Geissele
  • Patent number: 10126081
    Abstract: A safety selector assembly for a firearm includes a cylinder sized and shaped to be rotatably received within a lower receiver. The cylinder includes a cylinder end having a recess defined therein, and a plunger disposed at least partially within the recess. The plunger is moveably secured within the recess by a pin. The safety selector assembly also includes a lever detachably coupled to the cylinder end by the plunger.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: WHG Properties, LLC
    Inventor: William H. Geissele
  • Patent number: 10119787
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a mount for attaching an accessory to a firearm including: a body having at least one firearm rail mounting feature; at least one mounting cap removably securable to the body, the at least one mounting cap capable of forming a generally cylindrical passage with a portion of the body; and an auxiliary accessory mount removably securable to the body over the at least one mounting cap, wherein the auxiliary accessory mount includes: an accessory mounting surface configured to receive a firearm accessory; and a mounting feature extending generally perpendicular to the accessory mounting surface, the mounting feature being removably securable to the body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2018
    Assignee: WHG Properties, LLC
    Inventor: William H. Geissele
  • Patent number: 10077960
    Abstract: A trigger mechanism for a firearm provides modified and/or adjustable trigger pull length, reduced sear pressure, reduced reset trigger slap, and/or improved engagement of the trigger safety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2018
    Assignee: WHG Properties, LLC
    Inventor: William H. Geissele
  • Patent number: 10077958
    Abstract: A firearm includes a receiver for housing a trigger mechanism. The receiver is attached to a firearm barrel, and the receiver includes a bolt carrier that is configured to reciprocate therein. The firearm includes a recoil spring that has a first end and a second end, and the first end interfaces with the bolt carrier. The recoil spring further includes a dampened portion positioned between the first and second ends. The dampened portion has a plurality of dead spring coils. The firearm also includes a spring retainer that is configured to retain the recoil spring within the firearm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2018
    Assignee: WHG Properties, LLC
    Inventor: William H. Geissele
  • Patent number: D828895
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2018
    Assignee: WHG Properties, LLC
    Inventor: William H. Geissele
  • Patent number: D828896
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2018
    Assignee: WHG Properties, LLC
    Inventor: William H. Geissele
  • Patent number: D828897
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2018
    Assignee: WHG Properties, LLC
    Inventor: William H. Geissele
  • Patent number: D828898
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2018
    Assignee: WHG Properties, LLC
    Inventor: Neal McKillips
  • Patent number: D831776
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: WHG Properties, LLC
    Inventor: William H. Geissele
  • Patent number: D831778
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: WHG Properties, LLC
    Inventors: William H. Geissele, Frank E. Robinson
  • Patent number: D831780
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: WHG Properties, LLC
    Inventor: William H. Geissele
  • Patent number: D832390
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2018
    Assignee: WHG Properties, LLC
    Inventor: William H. Geissele
  • Patent number: D833562
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: WHG Properties, LLC
    Inventor: William H. Geissele
  • Patent number: D833566
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: WHG Properties, LLC
    Inventors: Neal McKillips, William H. Geissele
  • Patent number: D834131
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignee: WHG Properties, LLC
    Inventor: William H. Geissele
  • Patent number: D834134
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignee: WHG Properties, LLC
    Inventors: Neal McKillips, William H. Geissele
  • Patent number: D837333
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2019
    Assignee: WHG Properties, LLC
    Inventors: Neal McKillips, William H. Geissele
  • Patent number: D844094
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: WHG Properties, LLC
    Inventor: William H. Geissele
  • Patent number: D844095
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: WHG Properties, LLC
    Inventors: Neal McKillips, Frank E. Robinson, William H. Geissele, Louis Goodman