Patents by Inventor Robert Neale Lyman

Robert Neale Lyman 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).

  • Publication number: 20180372443
    Abstract: An insert for repair or increased durability of 1911 handguns is disclosed. This insert replaces the feed ramp and vertical impact surface of the handgun with a single piece of metal. In addition, a grip modification particularly suited for concealed carry is disclosed, comprising a non-abrasive surface penetrated by a plurality of holes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2018
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Inventor: Robert Neale Lyman
  • Patent number: 10054391
    Abstract: An insert for repair or increase durability of 1911-style firearms is disclosed. In addition, a grip modification particularly suited for concealed carry is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Inventor: Robert Neale Lyman
  • Patent number: 9568274
    Abstract: A firearm having a shroud attached to the spur of its hammer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Inventor: Robert Neale Lyman
  • Patent number: 9500431
    Abstract: A dummy cylinder for a revolver that permits dry fire practice but does not permit the insertion of live ammunition. The dummy cylinder approximately duplicates the outer dimensions of a normal cylinder so that it may replace the normal cylinder for safer training. It may use the extractor and ratchet of the revolver or may be constructed to simulate the dimensions of those parts. It may contain integral firing-pin cushioning devices, or may be constructed to allow the insertion of such devices while preventing the insertion of live ammunition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2016
    Inventor: Robert Neale Lyman
  • Publication number: 20160161215
    Abstract: A firearm having a shroud attached to the spur of its hammer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2016
    Publication date: June 9, 2016
    Inventor: Robert Neale Lyman
  • Publication number: 20160084604
    Abstract: A dummy cylinder for a revolver that permits dry fire practice but does not permit the insertion of live ammunition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2015
    Publication date: March 24, 2016
    Inventor: Robert Neale Lyman
  • Patent number: 9261327
    Abstract: A shroud for covering the hammer of a firearm, requiring no alteration to the firearm, that may be easily removed or fall off when the firearm is used.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2016
    Inventor: Robert Neale Lyman