Patents by Inventor Edward A. Sugg

Edward A. Sugg 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).

  • Patent number: 11333455
    Abstract: A charging handle, charging handle latch, and firearm with a charging handle. The charging handle includes a charging handle body that extends between a front and a rear of the charging handle; a crossbar at the rear of the charging handle, wherein the charging handle body has a top surface and a bottom surface opposite the top surface, wherein at least a portion of the bottom surface bottom surface defines a first plane. The charging handle further includes a latch pivotally connected to the charging handle, wherein the latch includes a gripping surface configured to be depressed by a user, wherein an extension portion of the latch extends below the first plane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2022
    Inventor: Edward A. Sugg
  • Patent number: 10760863
    Abstract: A magazine well for receiving a portion of a firearm magazine. The magazine well includes a cavity for receiving the portion of the magazine, the cavity having an input end and a second end opposite the input end. The cavity further includes a channel extending from the input end to the second end, wherein the channel has a tapered portion with a larger cross-sectional diameter closest to the input end of the cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2020
    Inventor: Edward A. Sugg
  • Publication number: 20200141675
    Abstract: A magazine well for receiving a portion of a firearm magazine. The magazine well includes a cavity for receiving the portion of the magazine, the cavity having an input end and a second end opposite the input end. The cavity further includes a channel extending from the input end to the second end, wherein the channel has a tapered portion with a larger cross-sectional diameter closest to the input end of the cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2019
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Inventor: Edward A. SUGG
  • Patent number: 10571213
    Abstract: A 5.56 mm class bolt for a firearm including a first ejector housing to receive, through a first ejector opening, a first ejector and a second ejector housing to receive, through a second ejector opening, a second ejector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Inventor: Edward A. Sugg
  • Patent number: 10408553
    Abstract: A magazine well for a firearm having an angled spine receiving portion. A charging handle for a firearm having latch that extends below a bottom surface of a crossbar. A bolt carrier for a firearm having a pair of vent holes disposed in the indented portion and at least one additional vent hole on indented portion adjacent to the pair of vent holes. A bolt catch for a firearm having a receiving portion curved to match the contours of a human thumb. A scope assembly for a firearm having markers on a scope and amount that correspond to the same radial positions. A bolt for a firearm having a plurality of ribs disposed on a main body and extending from a front end toward a tail portion of the bolt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2019
    Inventor: Edward A. Sugg
  • Publication number: 20190113294
    Abstract: A magazine well for a firearm having an angled spine receiving portion. A charging handle for a firearm having latch that extends below a bottom surface of a crossbar. A bolt carrier for a firearm having a pair of vent holes disposed in the indented portion and at least one additional vent hole on indented portion adjacent to the pair of vent holes. A bolt catch for a firearm having a receiving portion curved to match the contours of a human thumb. A scope assembly for a firearm having markers on a scope and amount that correspond to the same radial positions. A bolt for a firearm having a plurality of ribs disposed on a main body and extending from a front end toward a tail portion of the bolt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2018
    Publication date: April 18, 2019
    Inventor: Edward A. SUGG
  • Patent number: 10101103
    Abstract: A magazine well for a firearm having an angled spine receiving portion. A charging handle for a firearm having latch that extends below a bottom surface of a crossbar. A bolt carrier for a firearm having a pair of vent holes disposed in the indented portion and at least one additional vent hole on indented portion adjacent to the pair of vent holes. A bolt catch for a firearm having a receiving portion curved to match the contours of a human thumb. A scope assembly for a firearm having markers on a scope and amount that correspond to the same radial positions. A bolt for a firearm having a plurality of ribs disposed on a main body and extending from a front end toward a tail portion of the bolt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Inventor: Edward A. Sugg
  • Patent number: 10066180
    Abstract: An oil for removing or preventing fouling on a mechanical component includes at least one vegetable oil having a flash point of 490° F. or above. A method of removing or preventing fouling on a mechanical component of a device, includes applying a vegetable oil or composition of vegetable oils on the mechanical component of the device. The vegetable oil or composition of vegetable oils has a flash point of 490° F. or above and operation of the device deposits carbon or other types of fouling on the mechanical component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2018
    Inventors: Edward A. Sugg, David W. Sugg
  • Publication number: 20180119044
    Abstract: An oil composition including at least three vegetable oils, each vegetable oil being distinct from the other and each having a smoke point above 200° F., wherein the combined volume of the at least three vegetable oils is at least about 25% of the total volume of the oil composition. A method of removing or preventing carbon fouling on a mechanical component of a device, comprising depositing a vegetable oil composition on the mechanical component of the device, wherein the vegetable oil composition comprises at least one vegetable oil having a smoke point above 200° F.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2017
    Publication date: May 3, 2018
    Inventors: Edward A. SUGG, David W. SUGG
  • Patent number: 9879197
    Abstract: An oil composition including at least three vegetable oils, each vegetable oil being distinct from the other and each having a smoke point above 200° F., wherein the combined volume of the at least three vegetable oils is at least about 25% of the total volume of the oil composition. A method of removing or preventing carbon fouling on a mechanical component of a device, comprising depositing a vegetable oil composition on the mechanical component of the device, wherein the vegetable oil composition comprises at least one vegetable oil having a smoke point above 200° F., wherein the at least one vegetable oil is present in an amount of at least about 25% by volume of the total volume of the oil composition and wherein operation of the device deposits carbon on the mechanical component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2018
    Inventors: Edward A. Sugg, David W. Sugg
  • Publication number: 20170356704
    Abstract: A magazine well for a firearm having an angled spine receiving portion. A charging handle for a firearm having latch that extends below a bottom surface of a crossbar. A bolt carrier for a firearm having a pair of vent holes disposed in the indented portion and at least one additional vent hole on indented portion adjacent to the pair of vent holes. A bolt catch for a firearm having a receiving portion curved to match the contours of a human thumb. A scope assembly for a firearm having markers on a scope and amount that correspond to the same radial positions. A bolt for a firearm having a plurality of ribs disposed on a main body and extending from a front end toward a tail portion of the bolt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2017
    Publication date: December 14, 2017
    Inventors: Edward A. Sugg, David W. Sugg
  • Patent number: 9759502
    Abstract: A magazine well for a firearm having an angled spine receiving portion. A charging handle for a firearm having latch that extends below a bottom surface of a crossbar. A bolt carrier for a firearm having a pair of vent holes disposed in the indented portion and at least one additional vent hole on indented portion adjacent to the pair of vent holes. A bolt catch for a firearm having a receiving portion curved to match the contours of a human thumb. A scope assembly for a firearm having markers on a scope and amount that correspond to the same radial positions. A bolt for a firearm having a plurality of ribs disposed on a main body and extending from a front end toward a tail portion of the bolt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2017
    Inventors: David W. Sugg, Edward A. Sugg
  • Publication number: 20150260481
    Abstract: A magazine well for a firearm having an angled spine receiving portion. A charging handle for a firearm having latch that extends below a bottom surface of a crossbar. A bolt carrier for a firearm having a pair of vent holes disposed in the indented portion and at least one additional vent hole on indented portion adjacent to the pair of vent holes. A bolt catch for a firearm having a receiving portion curved to match the contours of a human thumb. A scope assembly for a firearm having markers on a scope and amount that correspond to the same radial positions. A bolt for a firearm having a plurality of ribs disposed on a main body and extending from a front end toward a tail portion of the bolt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Publication date: September 17, 2015
    Inventors: Edward A. SUGG, David W. SUGG
  • Patent number: 8950097
    Abstract: A magazine well for a firearm having an angled spine receiving portion. A charging handle for a firearm having latch that extends below a bottom surface of a crossbar. A bolt carrier for a firearm having a pair of vent holes disposed in the indented portion and at least one additional vent hole on indented portion adjacent to the pair of vent holes. A bolt catch for a firearm having a receiving portion curved to match the contours of a human thumb. A scope assembly for a firearm having markers on a scope and amount that correspond to the same radial positions. A bolt for a firearm having a plurality of ribs disposed on a main body and extending from a front end toward a tail portion of the bolt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2015
    Inventors: Edward A. Sugg, David W. Sugg
  • Publication number: 20150017346
    Abstract: An oil composition including at least three vegetable oils, each vegetable oil being distinct from the other and each having a smoke point above 200° F., wherein the combined volume of the at least three vegetable oils is at least about 25% of the total volume of the oil composition. A method of removing or preventing carbon fouling on a mechanical component of a device, comprising depositing a vegetable oil composition on the mechanical component of the device, wherein the vegetable oil composition comprises at least one vegetable oil having a smoke point above 200° F., wherein the at least one vegetable oil is present in an amount of at least about 25% by volume of the total volume of the oil composition and wherein operation of the device deposits carbon on the mechanical component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2014
    Publication date: January 15, 2015
    Inventors: Edward A. SUGG, David W. SUGG
  • Publication number: 20140150639
    Abstract: A magazine well for a firearm having an angled spine receiving portion. A charging handle for a firearm having latch that extends below a bottom surface of a crossbar. A bolt carrier for a firearm having a pair of vent holes disposed in the indented portion and at least one additional vent hole on indented portion adjacent to the pair of vent holes. A bolt catch for a firearm having a receiving portion curved to match the contours of a human thumb. A scope assembly for a firearm having markers on a scope and amount that correspond to the same radial positions. A bolt for a firearm having a plurality of ribs disposed on a main body and extending from a front end toward a tail portion of the bolt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2013
    Publication date: June 5, 2014
    Inventors: Edward A. Sugg, David W. Sugg