Patents by Inventor Michael Allan Isabelle

Michael Allan Isabelle 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).

  • Paintball marker loading and feeding system
    Patent number: 9772159
    Abstract: An assembly for rapid loading and feeding of paintballs in a paintball marker comprises a receiver mountable on the marker, having an opening to receive and secure a magazine carrying paintballs. An ejection mechanism to clear a magazine from the opening may also be provided. The magazine comprises an outer shell that interacts with the receiver to secure the magazine, and holds an arming mechanism that is manipulated by twisting or pulling to selectively cover apertures in the outer shell to secure the paintballs within the magazine, or uncover the apertures to release the paintballs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2017
    Inventor: Michael Allan Isabelle
  • PAINTBALL MARKER LOADING & FEEDING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20150027426
    Abstract: An assembly for rapid loading and feeding of paintballs in a paintball marker comprises a receiver mountable on the marker, having an opening to receive and secure a magazine carrying paintballs. An ejection mechanism to clear a magazine from the opening may also be provided. The magazine comprises an outer shell that interacts with the receiver to secure the magazine, and holds an arming mechanism that is manipulated by twisting or pulling to selectively cover apertures in the outer shell to secure the paintballs within the magazine, or uncover the apertures to release the paintballs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2014
    Publication date: January 29, 2015
    Inventor: Michael Allan Isabelle
  • Paintball marker loading and feeding system
    Patent number: 8302586
    Abstract: An assembly for rapid loading and feeding of paintballs in a paintball marker comprises a receiver mountable on the marker, having an opening to receive and secure a magazine carrying paintballs, and a gate opening mechanism to open the magazine, releasing the paintballs. An ejection mechanism to clear a magazine from the opening may also be provided. The magazine comprises a resiliently biased gate mechanism to protect the paintballs until the magazine is inserted into the receiver. The magazine may be opened to refill it with paintballs, and may be disassembled for cleaning or maintenance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2012
    Inventor: Michael Allan Isabelle
  • PAINTBALL MARKER LOADING AND FEEDING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20110226226
    Abstract: An assembly for rapid loading and feeding of paintballs in a paintball marker comprises a receiver mountable on the marker, having an opening to receive and secure a magazine carrying paintballs, and a gate opening mechanism to open the magazine, releasing the paintballs. An ejection mechanism to clear a magazine from the opening may also be provided. The magazine comprises a resiliently biased gate means to protect the paintballs until the magazine is inserted into the receiver. The magazine may be opened to refill it with paintballs, and may be disassembled for cleaning or maintenance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2010
    Publication date: September 22, 2011
    Inventor: Michael Allan Isabelle