Patents by Inventor Horace L. Springer, Jr.

Horace L. Springer, Jr. 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: 5933972
    Abstract: A rear sight is provided for use in conjunction with a firearm. The rear sight includes a base member which is secured to the firearm, and a tubular shroud which is integrally formed with the base member. A targeting plate containing a notch therein is disposed within the tubular shroud in a manner perpendicular to the base member. A viewing aperture of mushroom configuration is subsequently defined to allow a shooter to sight a target in conjunction with the front sight.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 10, 1999
    Inventor: Horace L. Springer, Jr.