Patents by Inventor David Bethshears

David Bethshears 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).

  • Hammer for muzzle loader rifle
    Patent number: 5704149
    Abstract: A hammer design for use on various firearms, including specifically muzzle-loading firearms, that is easier to engage, quicker to engage, safer to engage and easily adaptable to handle accessories. The present invention discloses a muzzle loading firearm which includes a stock, a barrel fastened to said stock, a pivot mounted to said stock, a trigger and a hammer mechanism comprising of a hammer head and a lever arm both secured to the pivot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 6, 1998
    Inventor: David Bethshears