Patents by Inventor Carson Cheng

Carson Cheng 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).

  • Publication number: 20190086176
    Abstract: A 3-in-1 mount adapter for a firearm having an engagement interface with a plurality of openings includes an attachment base having at least one mounting hole; a mounting plate including at least one ridge receiving through hole aligned with the mounting hole; and at least one fastener assembly including a nut having a ridge passed through the ridge receiving through hole and the openings of said firearm, and a bolt having a threaded portion engaged with the nut and screwed in the mounting hole for affixing the attachment base with the mounting plate; wherein the nut includes a nut head radially extended from the ridge and having an cross sectional area larger than an area of the mounting hole to block the nut head on the mounting plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2017
    Publication date: March 21, 2019
    Applicant: NcSTAR, Inc.
    Inventors: Carson CHENG, Changan TIAN, Richard THOMAS
  • Patent number: 10130160
    Abstract: A backpack with quick deploying body armor includes a backpack having a front compartment and rear compartment which has an opening on the top of the backpack; the opening can be closed by a flap which has open and closed positions; the flap can be locked to the top of the backpack. A rear ballistic panel is attached to the vertical face of the rear compartment. A front ballistic panel module has two connecting straps connecting to the bottom face of the rear compartment and two pulling straps. The front ballistic panel module has a storage position and deployed position. In the storage to position, the front ballistic panel is in the rear compartment and the pulling straps are attached to the shoulder straps of the backpack. In the deployed position, the front ballistic panel is out of the rear compartment and the pulling strap is fastened to the body of the wearer by connecting the end of the pulling strap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignee: NcSTAR, Inc.
    Inventors: Carson Cheng, Peng Zhang, Richard Thomas
  • Publication number: 20180328685
    Abstract: A magazine opener for removing a floor plate of a firearm magazine, wherein the floor plate defines a hole and the magazine defines a side wall, wherein the opener includes: a handle having a first end and a second free end; a first arm pivotally connected with the first end of the handle; a second arm extended from the handle to form an engagement point biased against the side wall; wherein the first arm comprises a L-shaped element inserted into the hole to secure the first arm with the floor plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2017
    Publication date: November 15, 2018
    Applicant: NcSTAR, Inc.
    Inventors: Carson CHENG, Changan TIAN, Richard THOMAS
  • Patent number: 9976834
    Abstract: A flip up gun sight includes a sight body which includes: a sight housing having a pivotal end; a base member having a right tab and a left tab slidably connected with the pivotal end of the sight housing; a supporting member having a first supporting end pivotally connected with the sight housing, and a second supporting end pivotally connected with the base member; and a locking and folding mechanism which includes a pair of sliding slots formed on the right and left tabs, and a first mounting pin adapted to pivotally connect with the sight housing and sight base member to guide the sight housing for operating between a raised position and a down position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2018
    Assignee: NcSTAR, Inc.
    Inventors: Carson Cheng, Changan Tian, Richard Thomas
  • Patent number: 9939228
    Abstract: A free float handguard for a firearm having a barrel includes a handguard body and a locking arrangement. The locking arrangement includes a barrel locker and a handguard locker. The barrel locker includes a first tubular locker adapted for coaxially coupling at a fixed end of the barrel, and a second tubular locker coaxially and rotatably coupled at the first tubular locker. The handguard locker has a rear portion coaxially coupled at the first tubular locker to prevent the handguard locker from being rotated therearound, and a front portion engaged with the second tubular locker to prevent the second tubular locker from being rotated around the first tubular locker, wherein a first end portion of the handguard body is coupled at the handguard locker for locking up the handguard body around the barrel in a free float manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2018
    Assignee: NcSTAR, Inc.
    Inventors: Carson Cheng, Jason Michael Cheng, Richard Thomas
  • Publication number: 20180058807
    Abstract: A free float handguard for a firearm having a barrel includes a handguard body and a locking arrangement. The locking arrangement includes a barrel locker and a handguard locker. The barrel locker includes a first tubular locker adapted for coaxially coupling at a fixed end of the barrel, and a second tubular locker coaxially and rotatably coupled at the first tubular locker. The handguard locker has a rear portion coaxially coupled at the first tubular locker to prevent the handguard locker from being rotated therearound, and a front portion engaged with the second tubular locker to prevent the second tubular locker from being rotated around the first tubular locker, wherein a first end portion of the handguard body is coupled at the handguard locker for locking up the handguard body around the barrel in a free float manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2016
    Publication date: March 1, 2018
    Applicant: NcSTAR, Inc.
    Inventors: Carson Cheng, Jason Michael Cheng, Richard Thomas
  • Patent number: 9869526
    Abstract: A flip-up aiming sight for a firearm includes a mounting base having a top platform, an illuminator embedded under the platform of the mounting base, and a flip up lens module which includes a lens frame pivotally coupled at a front side of the mounting base and a reflecting lens encirclingly mounted at the lens frame. The flip up lens module is arranged to pivotally fold between a folded position and an unfolded position. At the folded position, the lens frame is rearwardly and downwardly folded flat on the platform of the mounting base, and at the unfolded position, the lens frame is frontwardly and upwardly moved from the platform, such that the illuminator generates an aiming point on the reflecting lens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2018
    Assignee: NcSTAR, Inc.
    Inventors: Carson Cheng, Jason Michael Cheng, Changan Tian
  • Patent number: D807981
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2018
    Assignee: NcSTAR, Inc.
    Inventors: Carson Cheng, Jason Michael Cheng, Richard Thomas
  • Patent number: D808489
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2018
    Assignee: NcSTAR, Inc.
    Inventors: Carson Cheng, Jason Michael Cheng, Richard Thomas
  • Patent number: D814600
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2018
    Assignee: NcSTAR, Inc.
    Inventors: Carson Cheng, Jason Michael Cheng, Richard Thomas
  • Patent number: D815239
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2018
    Assignee: NcSTAR, Inc.
    Inventors: Carson Cheng, Jason Michael Cheng, Richard Thomas
  • Patent number: D821529
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2018
    Assignee: NcSTAR, Inc.
    Inventors: Carson Cheng, Changan Tian, Jason Michael Cheng
  • Patent number: D826360
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Assignee: NcSTAR, INC.
    Inventors: Carson Cheng, Jason Michael Cheng
  • Patent number: D826361
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Assignee: NcSTAR, Inc.
    Inventors: Carson Cheng, Changan Tian, Richard Thomas
  • Patent number: D829294
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2018
    Assignee: NcSTAR, Inc.
    Inventors: Carson Cheng, Changan Tian, Richard Thomas
  • Patent number: D839377
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: NcSTAR, Inc
    Inventors: Carson Cheng, Changan Tian, Richard Thomas
  • Patent number: D844734
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2019
    Assignee: NcSTAR, Inc.
    Inventors: Carson Cheng, Changan Tian, Richard Thomas
  • Patent number: D846057
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2019
    Assignee: NcSTAR, Inc.
    Inventors: Carson Cheng, Jason Michael Cheng
  • Patent number: D846689
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2019
    Assignee: NcSTAR, Inc.
    Inventors: Carson Cheng, Changan Tian, Richard Thomas
  • Patent number: D846691
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2019
    Assignee: NcSTAR, Inc
    Inventors: Carson Cheng, Michael Cheng, Changan Tian