Patents by Inventor Nathan Philip Werner

Nathan Philip Werner 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).

  • Sighting apparatus for use with a firearm that discharges ammunition having multiple projectiles
    Patent number: 9599435
    Abstract: A weapon system comprises a firearm configured for discharging ammunition having multiple projectiles and a sighting apparatus integral with the firearm. The sighting apparatus outputs a beam of light having a generally round shape. The sighting apparatus is oriented such that a centerline longitudinal axis of a barrel of the firearm extends through the beam of light. The sighting apparatus includes a light beam size selector for allowing a cross-sectional size of the beam of light at a fixed reference location external to the sighting apparatus to be selectively adjusted by a shooter of the firearm to a plurality of different cross-sectional sizes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: Blaze Optics LLC
    Inventor: Nathan Philip Werner
  • SIGHTING APPARATUS FOR USE WITH A FIREARM THAT DISCHARGES AMMUNITION HAVING MULTIPLE PROJECTILES
    Publication number: 20160282085
    Abstract: A weapon system comprises a firearm configured for discharging ammunition having multiple projectiles and a sighting apparatus integral with the firearm. The sighting apparatus outputs a beam of light having a generally round shape. The sighting apparatus is oriented such that a centerline longitudinal axis of a barrel of the firearm extends through the beam of light. The sighting apparatus includes a light beam size selector for allowing a cross-sectional size of the beam of light at a fixed reference location external to the sighting apparatus to be selectively adjusted by a shooter of the firearm to a plurality of different cross-sectional sizes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2016
    Publication date: September 29, 2016
    Inventor: Nathan Philip Werner
  • Sighting apparatus for use with a firearm that discharges ammunition having multiple projectiles
    Patent number: 9335119
    Abstract: A weapon system comprises a firearm configured for discharging ammunition having multiple projectiles and a sighting apparatus integral with the firearm. The sighting apparatus outputs a beam of light having a generally round shape. The sighting apparatus is oriented such that a centerline longitudinal axis of a barrel of the firearm extends through the beam of light. The sighting apparatus includes a light beam size selector for allowing a cross-sectional size of the beam of light at a fixed reference location external to the sighting apparatus to be selectively adjusted by a shooter of the firearm to a plurality of different cross-sectional sizes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: Blaze Optics LLC
    Inventor: Nathan Philip Werner
  • SIGHTING APPARATUS FOR USE WITH A FIREARM THAT DISCHARGES AMMUNITION HAVING MULTIPLE PROJECTILES
    Publication number: 20140250757
    Abstract: A weapon system comprises a firearm configured for discharging ammunition having multiple projectiles and a sighting apparatus integral with the firearm. The sighting apparatus outputs a beam of light having a generally round shape. The sighting apparatus is oriented such that a centerline longitudinal axis of a barrel of the firearm extends through the beam of light. The sighting apparatus includes a light beam size selector for allowing a cross-sectional size of the beam of light at a fixed reference location external to the sighting apparatus to be selectively adjusted by a shooter of the firearm to a plurality of different cross-sectional sizes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2013
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Applicant: Blaze Optics LLC
    Inventor: Nathan Philip Werner