Patents by Inventor Alan E. Tobey

Alan E. Tobey has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Rail Extension Device
    Publication number: 20150020429
    Abstract: A rail extension device for a belt fed machine gun includes a first and a second section of rail for mounting auxiliary devices, the second section being rotatable relative to the first section to prevent a collision between an auxiliary device mounted on the second section of rail and the weapon when a feed tray cover is opened to reload.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2013
    Publication date: January 22, 2015
    Inventors: Dale J. Savoy, Aidan N. Zimmerman, Alan E. Tobey
  • Rail extension device
    Patent number: 8505229
    Abstract: A rail extension device for a belt fed machine gun includes a first and a second section of rail for mounting auxiliary devices, the second section being rotatable relative to the first section to prevent a collision between an auxiliary device mounted on the second section of rail and the weapon when a feed tray cover is opened to reload.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2013
    Inventors: Dale J. Savoy, Aidan N. Zimmerman, Alan E. Tobey
  • Rail Extension Device
    Publication number: 20120180365
    Abstract: A rail extension device for a belt fed machine gun includes a first and a second section of rail for mounting auxiliary devices, the second section being rotatable relative to the first section to prevent a collision between an auxiliary device mounted on the second section of rail and the weapon when a feed tray cover is opened to reload.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2012
    Publication date: July 19, 2012
    Inventors: Dale J. Savoy, Aidan N. Zimmerman, Alan E. Tobey