Patents by Inventor James F. Conley

James F. Conley 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).

  • Ammunition magazine for automatic firearms
    Patent number: 3985060
    Abstract: An ammunition magazine for storing rounds of ammunition for a belt-fed, gas-operated, air cooled automatic firearm having a novel mechanism for transferring link-connected ammunition rounds from the ammunition magazine to a feed position in the automatic firearm. The magazine includes an open-ending housing having side and end walls defining a chamber for housing the link connected ammunition and a removable cover retained by novel lock structure and having a novel feed outlet mechanism for regulating the position of an ammunition belt for the link connected ammunition rounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 1975
    Date of Patent: October 12, 1976
    Assignee: Maremont Corporation
    Inventor: James F. Conley
  • Automatic firearm having anti-bounce sear
    Patent number: 3960053
    Abstract: A belt-fed, gas-operated, air cooled automatic firearm having a novel mechanism for transferring link-connected ammunition rounds from a novel ammunition magazine to a feed position in an automatic firearm and having a novel sear mechanism including an anti-bounce sear for preventing a bolt carrier from bouncing away from the firing position adjacent the firearm barrel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 1974
    Date of Patent: June 1, 1976
    Assignee: Maremont Corporation
    Inventor: James F. Conley
  • Feed transfer mechanism
    Patent number: 3955469
    Abstract: A belt-fed, gas-operated, air cooled automatic firearm having a novel mechanism for transferring link-connected ammunition rounds from a novel ammunition magazine to a feed position in an automatic firearm and having a novel sear mechanism including an anti-bounce sear for preventing a bolt carrier from bounding away from the firing position adjacent the firearm barrel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 1975
    Date of Patent: May 11, 1976
    Assignee: Maremont Corporation
    Inventor: James F. Conley