Patents by Inventor Michael KRIZ

Michael KRIZ 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: 12235058
    Abstract: A bolt for a firearm having an extractor for cartridge cases, comprising a cylindrical body having a locking portion with a breech face, an undercut, groove-shaped, rearwardly-running recess for an extractor with an extractor claw and a leaf spring, as well as an inwardly-projecting bearing protrusion and a second lever arm with a rearwardly-projecting spring bearing portion. The bearing protrusion is designed to be hook-shaped so as to abut against the extractor axis in the installed state with a bearing opening open rearwardly, and, on the body, the groove-shaped recess for receiving the leaf spring is laterally open at least partially on one side tangentially to the circumferential direction, via an insertion portion, and is designed to merge laterally and/or rearwardly into the undercut, and the body has a cavity for receiving the bearing protrusion relative to an imaginary plane of the recess in the region of the extractor axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2025
    Assignee: GLOCK TECHNOLOGY GMBH
    Inventors: Elmar Bilgeri, Michael Kriz
  • Publication number: 20240337455
    Abstract: The invention relates to a bolt (1) having an extractor (2) for cartridge cases (4), comprising a cylindrical body (11) having a locking portion (13) with a breech face (15), an undercut, groove-shaped, rearwardly running recess (12) for an extractor (2) with an extractor claw (22) and a leaf spring (3), as well as an inwardly projecting bearing protrusion (23) and a second lever arm with a rearwardly projecting spring bearing portion (24), wherein the bearing protrusion (23) is designed to be hook-shaped so as to abut against the extractor axis (21) in the installed state with a bearing opening (231) open rearwardly, and, on the body (11), the groove-shaped recess (12) for receiving the leaf spring (3) is laterally open at least partially on one side tangentially to the circumferential direction (92), via an insertion portion (122), and is designed to merge laterally and/or rearwardly into the undercut (121), and the body (11) has a cavity (16) for receiving the bearing protrusion (23) relative to an imagina
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2022
    Publication date: October 10, 2024
    Inventors: Elmar BILGERI, Michael KRIZ
  • Patent number: D1097040
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2025
    Assignee: GLOCK TECHNOLOGY GMBH
    Inventor: Michael Kriz