Patents by Inventor Mitchell T. Mittelstaedt

Mitchell T. Mittelstaedt 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).

  • Cartridge for a firearm
    Patent number: 8443729
    Abstract: The present invention overcomes the limitations of the prior art by providing a centerfire rifle cartridge with a case having a head having a rim, a body extending from the head to a tapered shoulder, and a neck extending from the shoulder and defining a mouth receiving a bullet. The body has a straight external surface free of a protruding belt, and has a maximum diameter sized to closely fit for operation within a standard action of magnum width. The cartridge has an overall length sized to closely fit for operation within a standard action such as a short action or a long action.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2013
    Assignee: Hornady Manufacturing Company
    Inventor: Mitchell T. Mittelstaedt
  • Cartridge for a firearm
    Publication number: 20080202372
    Abstract: The present invention overcomes the limitations of the prior art by providing a centerfire rifle cartridge with a case having a head having a rim, a body extending from the head to a tapered shoulder, and a neck extending from the shoulder and defining a mouth receiving a bullet. The body has a straight external surface free of a protruding belt, and has a maximum diameter sized to closely fit for operation within a standard action of magnum width. The cartridge has an overall length sized to closely fit for operation within a standard action such as a short action or a long action.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2007
    Publication date: August 28, 2008
    Inventor: Mitchell T. Mittelstaedt