Patents by Inventor Oscar C. Woods

Oscar C. Woods 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).

  • Adjustable length bi-directional folding stock for firearm
    Patent number: 10156421
    Abstract: A stock for a firearm. In some embodiments, the stock is configured for bi-directional folding to either side of a receiver of the firearm. In some embodiments, the stock is configured for length adjustment. A biasing element is provided for the length adjustment that biases a proximal (butt) subassembly of the stock against the shoulder of the user. The user can adjust the length of the stock by moving his or her shoulder fore and aft against the butt of the stock. The bi-directional folding and the shoulder length adjustment aspects may be incorporated into a single embodiment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2018
    Assignee: Vista Outdoor Operations LLC
    Inventors: Paul N. Smith, Robert A. Kincaid, Daniel D. Sereday, Troy E. Lance, Christopher J. Michael, Oscar C. Woods
  • ADJUSTABLE LENGTH BI-DIRECTIONAL FOLDING STOCK FOR FIREARM
    Publication number: 20180023918
    Abstract: A stock for a firearm. In some embodiments, the stock is configured for bi-directional folding to either side of a receiver of the firearm. In some embodiments, the stock is configured for length adjustment. A biasing element is provided for the length adjustment that biases a proximal (butt) subassembly of the stock against the shoulder of the user. The user can adjust the length of the stock by moving his or her shoulder fore and aft against the butt of the stock. The bi-directional folding and the shoulder length adjustment aspects may be incorporated into a single embodiment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2017
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Inventors: Paul N. Smith, Robert A. Kincaid, Daniel D. Sereday, Troy E. Lance, Christopher J. Michael, Oscar C. Woods
  • Firearm stock
    Patent number: D828476
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2018
    Assignee: Vista Outdoor Operations LLC
    Inventors: Paul N. Smith, Robert A. Kincaid, Daniel D. Sereday, Troy E. Lance, Christopher J. Michael, Oscar C. Woods
  • Holster
    Patent number: D860641
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2019
    Assignee: Vista Outdoor Operations LLC
    Inventors: Paul N. Smith, Troy E. Lance, Oscar C. Woods, Daniel D. Sereday, Christopher J. Michael, Robert J. Meinert