Patents by Inventor Brandon Klar

Brandon Klar 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).

  • Gas block with quick release sling attachment
    Patent number: 11609064
    Abstract: A gas block for a firearm may include a quick release sling attachment. The sling attachment utilizes a pin that engages with a bore in the body of the gas block. The sling attachment features a ring that can be in a fixed position or can swivel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2023
    Assignee: Patriot Ordnance Factory, Inc.
    Inventors: Frank L. DeSomma, Brandon Klar
  • GAS BLOCK WITH QUICK RELEASE SLING ATTACHMENT
    Publication number: 20210254926
    Abstract: A gas block for a firearm may include a quick release sling attachment. The sling attachment utilizes a pin that engages with a bore in the body of the gas block. The sling attachment features a ring that can be in a fixed position or can swivel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2020
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Inventors: Frank L. DeSomma, Brandon Klar
  • Gas block with quick release sling attachment
    Patent number: 10801807
    Abstract: A gas block for a firearm may include a quick release sling attachment. The sling attachment utilizes a pin that engages with a bore in the body of the gas block. The sling attachment features a ring that can be in a fixed position or can swivel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2020
    Assignee: Patriot Ordnance Factory, Inc.
    Inventors: Frank L. DeSomma, Brandon Klar
  • GAS BLOCK WITH QUICK RELEASE SLING ATTACHMENT
    Publication number: 20190003791
    Abstract: A gas block for a firearm may include a quick release sling attachment. The sling attachment utilizes a pin that engages with a bore in the body of the gas block. The sling attachment features a ring that can be in a fixed position or can swivel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2018
    Publication date: January 3, 2019
    Applicant: Patriot Ordnance Factory, Inc.
    Inventors: Frank L. DeSomma, Brandon Klar
  • Systems and methods for improved firearm function
    Patent number: 9429375
    Abstract: In various embodiments, an AR-15/M-16 style rifle may comprise a lower receiver, a magazine catch spring, a magazine release button, an ambidextrous magazine release button, and a magazine catch. The magazine catch spring may be at least partially installable within the lower receiver. The magazine release button may operatively engage a first end of the magazine catch spring. The magazine release button may be movably installed in the lower receiver. The ambidextrous magazine release button may be pivotally installed within the lower receiver. The ambidextrous magazine release button may be configured to pivot about a pivot screw in the lower receiver. The magazine catch may be moveably installed in the lower receiver. The magazine catch may comprise a first portion that operatively engages the magazine release button and a second portion that operatively engages the ambidextrous magazine release button.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Inventors: Frank L. DeSomma, John M. Capps, Jr., Brandon Klar
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVED FIREARM FUNCTION
    Publication number: 20150330733
    Abstract: In various embodiments, an AR-15/M-16 style rifle may comprise a lower receiver, a magazine catch spring, a magazine release button, an ambidextrous magazine release button, and a magazine catch. The magazine catch spring may be at least partially installable within the lower receiver. The magazine release button may operatively engage a first end of the magazine catch spring. The magazine release button may be movably installed in the lower receiver. The ambidextrous magazine release button may be pivotally installed within the lower receiver. The ambidextrous magazine release button may be configured to pivot about a pivot screw in the lower receiver. The magazine catch may be moveably installed in the lower receiver. The magazine catch may comprise a first portion that operatively engages the magazine release button and a second portion that operatively engages the ambidextrous magazine release button.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2014
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Applicant: PATRIOT ORDNANCE FACTORY, INC.
    Inventors: Frank L. DeSomma, John M. Caps, JR., Brandon Klar
  • HAND GUARD WITH THREE DIMENSIONAL END PROFILE
    Publication number: 20150198409
    Abstract: A semi-automatic or automatic firearm comprising a hand guard that includes a three dimensional end profile. The three dimensional end profile can depict subject matter related to sporting, outdoors, military, and hunting-related interests, such as the head and face of a warthog or peccary. The firearm can also include a bipod which includes feet configured and shaped to resemble animal feet, such as the hooves of a warthog or peccary.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2015
    Publication date: July 16, 2015
    Applicant: Patriot Ordnance Factory, Inc.
    Inventors: Frank DeSomma, Brandon Klar