Patents by Inventor Bert John WILSON
Bert John WILSON 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).
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Publication number: 20250180317Abstract: A suppressor having a body and a first connector half coupled to the body, wherein the first connector half includes a first component that includes at least one channel and a first surface; and wherein the body provides a second surface, wherein a gap between the first surface and the second surface defines at least one track; wherein the gun includes a second connector half comprising at least one protrusion, wherein the protrusion and channel have corresponding shapes that allow the protrusion to be inserted through the channel and into alignment with the track, wherein the first component may be rotated with respect to the protrusion and the body to bring the protrusion out of alignment with the channel so that the first and second surfaces clamp the protrusion to thereby secure the first connector half and second connector half with respect to each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 30, 2025Publication date: June 5, 2025Inventor: Bert John WILSON
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Patent number: 12320605Abstract: A connector assembly for connecting a firearm accessory to a muzzle device for a firearm is disclosed. The connector assembly comprises a first connector part and a second connector part engaged to the first connector part by a threaded engagement. The first connector part presents a first engagement surface. At least two clamp members are configured to receive the muzzle device therebetween, the clamp members coupled to the second connector part to be axially and rotationally retained thereto. Each of the clamp members presents a second engagement surface to engage the first engagement surface.Type: GrantFiled: November 1, 2022Date of Patent: June 3, 2025Inventor: Bert John Wilson
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Patent number: 12241704Abstract: A suppressor having a body and a first connector half coupled to the body, wherein the first connector half includes a first component that includes at least one channel and a first surface; and wherein the body provides a second surface, wherein a gap between the first surface and the second surface defines at least one track; wherein the gun includes a second connector half comprising at least one protrusion, wherein the protrusion and channel have corresponding shapes that allow the protrusion to be inserted through the channel and into alignment with the track, wherein the first component may be rotated with respect to the protrusion and the body to bring the protrusion out of alignment with the channel so that the first and second surfaces clamp the protrusion to thereby secure the first connector half and second connector half with respect to each other.Type: GrantFiled: October 20, 2023Date of Patent: March 4, 2025Assignee: OCEANIA DEFENCE LTD.Inventor: Bert John Wilson
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Publication number: 20240118050Abstract: A suppressor having a body and a first connector half coupled to the body, wherein the first connector half includes a first component that includes at least one channel and a first surface; and wherein the body provides a second surface, wherein a gap between the first surface and the second surface defines at least one track; wherein the gun includes a second connector half comprising at least one protrusion, wherein the protrusion and channel have corresponding shapes that allow the protrusion to be inserted through the channel and into alignment with the track, wherein the first component may be rotated with respect to the protrusion and the body to bring the protrusion out of alignment with the channel so that the first and second surfaces clamp the protrusion to thereby secure the first connector half and second connector half with respect to each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 20, 2023Publication date: April 11, 2024Inventor: Bert John WILSON
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Patent number: 11852432Abstract: A suppressor having a body and a first connector half coupled to the body, wherein the first connector half includes a first component that includes at least one channel and a first surface; and wherein the body provides a second surface, wherein a gap between the first surface and the second surface defines at least one track; wherein the gun includes a second connector half comprising at least one protrusion, wherein the protrusion and channel have corresponding shapes that allow the protrusion to be inserted through the channel and into alignment with the track, wherein the first component may be rotated with respect to the protrusion and the body to bring the protrusion out of alignment with the channel so that the first and second surfaces clamp the protrusion to thereby secure the first connector half and second connector half with respect to each other.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2022Date of Patent: December 26, 2023Assignee: OCEANIA DEFENCE LTD.Inventor: Bert John Wilson
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Patent number: 11674771Abstract: A suppressor for a firearm comprises an inner chamber through which a projectile fired by the firearm passes along a projectile pathway through the suppressor. The suppressor further comprises a first baffle, a plurality of apertures at an outer perimeter of the first baffle, and a plurality of inner baffles spaced apart along the length of the inner chamber between the first baffle and an exit end of the suppressor. The side wall of the first baffle is configured to direct a flow of gases received from the firearm through the plurality of apertures at the outer perimeter of the first baffle, and the side wall of each inner baffle is an asymmetric side wall.Type: GrantFiled: March 7, 2022Date of Patent: June 13, 2023Assignee: OCEANIA DEFENCE LTDInventor: Bert John Wilson
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Publication number: 20230138685Abstract: A connector assembly for connecting a firearm accessory to a muzzle device for a firearm is disclosed. The connector assembly comprises a first connector part and a second connector part engaged to the first connector part by a threaded engagement. The first connector part presents a first engagement surface. At least two clamp members are configured to receive the muzzle device therebetween, the clamp members coupled to the second connector part to be axially and rotationally retained thereto. Each of the clamp members presents a second engagement surface to engage the first engagement surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 1, 2022Publication date: May 4, 2023Inventor: Bert John Wilson
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Publication number: 20230028332Abstract: A suppressor having a body and a first connector half coupled to the body, wherein the first connector half includes a first component that includes at least one channel and a first surface; and wherein the body provides a second surface, wherein a gap between the first surface and the second surface defines at least one track; wherein the gun includes a second connector half comprising at least one protrusion, wherein the protrusion and channel have corresponding shapes that allow the protrusion to be inserted through the channel and into alignment with the track, wherein the first component may be rotated with respect to the protrusion and the body to bring the protrusion out of alignment with the channel so that the first and second surfaces clamp the protrusion to thereby secure the first connector half and second connector half with respect to each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2022Publication date: January 26, 2023Inventor: Bert John WILSON
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Patent number: 11493297Abstract: A suppressor having a body and a first connector half coupled to the body, wherein the first connector half includes a first component that includes at least one channel and a first surface; and wherein the body provides a second surface, wherein a gap between the first surface and the second surface defines at least one track; wherein the gun includes a second connector half comprising at least one protrusion, wherein the protrusion and channel have corresponding shapes that allow the protrusion to be inserted through the channel and into alignment with the track, wherein the first component may be rotated with respect to the protrusion and the body to bring the protrusion out of alignment with the channel so that the first and second surfaces clamp the protrusion to thereby secure the first connector half and second connector half with respect to each other.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2020Date of Patent: November 8, 2022Inventor: Bert John Wilson
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Publication number: 20220276017Abstract: A suppressor for a firearm comprises an inner chamber through which a projectile fired by the firearm passes along a projectile pathway through the suppressor. The suppressor further comprises a first baffle, a plurality of apertures at an outer perimeter of the first baffle, and a plurality of inner baffles spaced apart along the length of the inner chamber between the first baffle and an exit end of the suppressor. The side wall of the first baffle is configured to direct a flow of gases received from the firearm through the plurality of apertures at the outer perimeter of the first baffle, and the side wall of each inner baffle is an asymmetric side wall.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 7, 2022Publication date: September 1, 2022Inventor: Bert John WILSON
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Patent number: 11268778Abstract: A suppressor for a firearm comprises an inner chamber providing a gases inner flow path and an outer chamber providing a parallel gases outer flow path. The suppressor is configured so that gases pressure between the inner chamber and the outer chamber is balanced along the length of the inner and outer chambers so that gases exhaust from the inner and outer chambers at substantially the same time.Type: GrantFiled: November 26, 2019Date of Patent: March 8, 2022Inventor: Bert John Wilson
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Publication number: 20210239418Abstract: A suppressor for a firearm comprises an inner chamber providing a gases inner flow path and an outer chamber providing a parallel gases outer flow path. The suppressor is configured so that gases pressure between the inner chamber and the outer chamber is balanced along the length of the inner and outer chambers so that gases exhaust from the inner and outer chambers at substantially the same time.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 26, 2019Publication date: August 5, 2021Inventor: Bert John WILSON
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Publication number: 20200386506Abstract: A suppressor having a body and a first connector half coupled to the body, wherein the first connector half includes a first component that includes at least one channel and a first surface; and wherein the body provides a second surface, wherein a gap between the first surface and the second surface defines at least one track; wherein the gun includes a second connector half comprising at least one protrusion, wherein the protrusion and channel have corresponding shapes that allow the protrusion to be inserted through the channel and into alignment with the track, wherein the first component may be rotated with respect to the protrusion and the body to bring the protrusion out of alignment with the channel so that the first and second surfaces clamp the protrusion to thereby secure the first connector half and second connector half with respect to each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 17, 2020Publication date: December 10, 2020Inventor: Bert John WILSON
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Patent number: 10670362Abstract: A suppressor having a body and a first connector half coupled to the body, wherein the first connector half includes a first component that includes at least one channel and a first surface; and wherein the body provides a second surface, wherein a gap between the first surface and the second surface defines at least one track; wherein the gun includes a second connector half comprising at least one protrusion, wherein the protrusion and channel have corresponding shapes that allow the protrusion to be inserted through the channel and into alignment with the track, wherein the first component may be rotated with respect to the protrusion and the body to bring the protrusion out of alignment with the channel so that the first and second surfaces clamp the protrusion to thereby secure the first connector half and second connector half with respect to each other.Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2018Date of Patent: June 2, 2020Inventor: Bert John Wilson
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Publication number: 20180328689Abstract: A suppressor having a body and a first connector half coupled to the body, wherein the first connector half includes a first component that includes at least one channel and a first surface; and wherein the body provides a second surface, wherein a gap between the first surface and the second surface defines at least one track; wherein the gun includes a second connector half comprising at least one protrusion, wherein the protrusion and channel have corresponding shapes that allow the protrusion to be inserted through the channel and into alignment with the track, wherein the first component may be rotated with respect to the protrusion and the body to bring the protrusion out of alignment with the channel so that the first and second surfaces clamp the protrusion to thereby secure the first connector half and second connector half with respect to each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2018Publication date: November 15, 2018Inventor: Bert John WILSON
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Publication number: 20160161203Abstract: A suppressor having a body and a first connector half coupled to the body, wherein the first connector half includes a first component that includes at least one channel and a first surface; and wherein the body provides a second surface, wherein a gap between the first surface and the second surface defines at least one track; wherein the gun includes a second connector half comprising at least one protrusion, wherein the protrusion and channel have corresponding shapes that allow the protrusion to be inserted through the channel and into alignment with the track, wherein the first component may be rotated with respect to the protrusion and the body to bring the protrusion out of alignment with the channel so that the first and second surfaces clamp the protrusion to thereby secure the first connector half and second connector half with respect to each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2015Publication date: June 9, 2016Inventor: Bert John WILSON
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Patent number: 9102010Abstract: Methods and systems to manufacture gun suppressors using laser metal melting (LMM) are disclosed, together with gun suppressors manufactured according to the methods and systems. In preferred forms the LMM process involves deposition of a metal powder such as titanium oxide.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2013Date of Patent: August 11, 2015Inventor: Bert John Wilson
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Publication number: 20150001001Abstract: Methods and systems to manufacture gun suppressors using laser metal melting (LMM) are disclosed, together with gun suppressors manufactured according to the methods and systems. In preferred forms the LMM process involves deposition of a metal powder such as titanium oxide.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2013Publication date: January 1, 2015Inventor: Bert John WILSON