Patents by Inventor Eric Talasco

Eric Talasco 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: 9383164
    Abstract: A modular rail system for an upper receiver of a firearm is provided, the modular rail system having: a bottom portion configured to be removably secured to the upper receiver, wherein the bottom portion has an integrally formed bottom rail and a forward portion located forward of a top rail of the upper receiver; an upper rail extension configured to be removably secured to the forward portion of the bottom portion; and a release mechanism for releasably securing the upper portion to the forward portion of the bottom portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2016
    Assignee: COLT'S MANUFACTURING IP HOLDING COMPANY LLC
    Inventors: Kevin Richard Langevin, Eric Talasco
  • Patent number: 9052150
    Abstract: A trigger mechanism for a firearm, the trigger mechanism having: a trigger for actuating a hammer of the trigger mechanism, wherein actuation of the trigger causes the hammer to advance to a firing position; and a release configured for movement between a first position and a second position, the release must be first actuated from the first position to the second position and thereafter from the second position to the first position in order to allow for the hammer to advance to the firing position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2015
    Assignee: COLT'S MANUFACTURING COMPANY LLC
    Inventor: Eric Talasco
  • Publication number: 20140260942
    Abstract: A trigger mechanism for a firearm, the trigger mechanism having: a trigger for actuating a hammer of the trigger mechanism, wherein actuation of the trigger causes the hammer to advance to a firing position; and a release configured for movement between a first position and a second position, the release must be first actuated from the first position to the second position and thereafter from the second position to the first position in order to allow for the hammer to advance to the firing position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Inventor: Eric Talasco
  • Publication number: 20140075804
    Abstract: A modular rail system for an upper receiver of a firearm is provided, the modular rail system having: a bottom portion configured to be removably secured to the upper receiver, wherein the bottom portion has an integrally formed bottom rail and a forward portion located forward of a top rail of the upper receiver; an upper rail extension configured to be removably secured to the forward portion of the bottom portion; and a release mechanism for releasably securing the upper portion to the forward portion of the bottom portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2013
    Publication date: March 20, 2014
    Inventors: Kevin Richard Langevin, Eric Talasco