Patents by Inventor Monte N. Koenigs

Monte N. Koenigs 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: 11852440
    Abstract: A scope cap assembly for mounting on a scope of a firearm is provided, including a resilient sleeve for mounting to the scope of the firearm; a support body fixed to the resilient sleeve and including a mounting portion; a cap defining an aperture and pivotably mounted to the support body and movable between a closed position and an open position greater than 180 degrees from the closed position; a biasing member for biasing the cap towards the open position; a retaining mechanism for releasably securing the cap at an intermediate position between the closed position and the open position; and a first removable disc configured for placement within the second aperture and defining a annular protrusions for cooperating with annular flanges of the cap to secure the first removable disc in the cap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: Bushnell Inc.
    Inventors: Joe B. Dunning, Aden P. Wright, Monte N. Koenigs
  • Publication number: 20230168065
    Abstract: A scope cap assembly for mounting on a scope of a firearm is provided, including a resilient sleeve for mounting to the scope of the firearm; a support body fixed to the resilient sleeve and including a mounting portion; a cap defining an aperture and pivotably mounted to the support body and movable between a closed position and an open position greater than 180 degrees from the closed position; a biasing member for biasing the cap towards the open position; a retaining mechanism for releasably securing the cap at an intermediate position between the closed position and the open position; and a first removable disc configured for placement within the second aperture and defining a annular protrusions for cooperating with annular flanges of the cap to secure the first removable disc in the cap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2023
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Inventors: Joe B. Dunning, Aden P. Wright, Monte N. Koenigs
  • Patent number: 11609068
    Abstract: A scope cap assembly for mounting on a scope of a firearm is provided, including a resilient sleeve for mounting to the scope of the firearm; a support body fixed to the resilient sleeve and including a mounting portion; a cap defining an aperture and pivotably mounted to the support body and movable between a closed position and an open position greater than 180 degrees from the closed position; a biasing member for biasing the cap towards the open position; a retaining mechanism for releasably securing the cap at an intermediate position between the closed position and the open position; and a first removable disc configured for placement within the second aperture and defining a annular protrusions for cooperating with annular flanges of the cap to secure the first removable disc in the cap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2023
    Assignee: BUSHNELL INC.
    Inventors: Joe Dunning, Aden P. Wright, Monte N. Koenigs
  • Patent number: 11528982
    Abstract: A sling for a firearm or luggage is provided comprising a pad comprising a single layer closed cell foam body defining a first surface and a second surface and a plurality of slots extending therethrough from the upper surface to the lower surface; and a binding secured to the periphery of the pad. The pad can be configured in a variety of ways to provide slings for carrying firearms and luggage. An embodiment of the pad is a backpanel having four sides and four corners that can be releasably connected to a chest pack such as a binocular case.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2022
    Assignee: VISTA OUTDOOR OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Raymon Li, William Hemeyer, Monte N. Koenigs, Jeremy Manning
  • Publication number: 20220074707
    Abstract: A scope cap assembly for mounting on a scope of a firearm is provided, including a resilient sleeve for mounting to the scope of the firearm; a support body fixed to the resilient sleeve and including a mounting portion; a cap defining an aperture and pivotably mounted to the support body and movable between a closed position and an open position greater than 180 degrees from the closed position; a biasing member for biasing the cap towards the open position; a retaining mechanism for releasably securing the cap at an intermediate position between the closed position and the open position; and a first removable disc configured for placement within the second aperture and defining a annular protrusions for cooperating with annular flanges of the cap to secure the first removable disc in the cap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Inventors: Joe Dunning, Aden P. Wright, Monte N. Koenigs
  • Patent number: 11150053
    Abstract: A scope cap assembly for mounting on a scope of a firearm is provided, including a resilient sleeve for mounting to the scope of the firearm; a support body fixed to the resilient sleeve and including a mounting portion; a cap defining an aperture and pivotably mounted to the support body and movable between a closed position and an open position greater than 180 degrees from the closed position; a biasing member for biasing the cap towards the open position; a retaining mechanism for releasably securing the cap at an intermediate position between the closed position and the open position; and a first removable disc configured for placement within the second aperture and defining a annular protrusions for cooperating with annular flanges of the cap to secure the first removable disc in the cap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignee: Bushnell Inc.
    Inventors: Joe Dunning, Aden P. Wright, Monte N. Koenigs
  • Publication number: 20210112951
    Abstract: A sling for a firearm or luggage is provided comprising a pad comprising a single layer closed cell foam body defining a first surface and a second surface and a plurality of slots extending therethrough from the upper surface to the lower surface; and a binding secured to the periphery of the pad. The pad can be configured in a variety of ways to provide slings for carrying firearms and luggage. An embodiment of the pad is a backpanel having four sides and four corners that can be releasably connected to a chest pack such as a binocular case.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2020
    Publication date: April 22, 2021
    Inventors: Raymon Li, William Hemeyer, Monte N. Koenigs, Jeremy Manning
  • Patent number: D974027
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: Bushnell Inc.
    Inventors: Raymon Li, William Hemeyer, Monte N. Koenigs, Jeremy Manning
  • Patent number: D983516
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: Bushnell Inc.
    Inventors: Raymon Li, William Hemeyer, Monte N. Koenigs, Jeremy Manning
  • Patent number: D1010052
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: VISTA OUTDOOR OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Raymon Li, William Hemeyer, Monte N. Koenigs, Jeremy Manning