Patents by Inventor Scott W. Taunton

Scott W. Taunton 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).

  • Rotating gun bolt assembly
    Patent number: 11680760
    Abstract: A rotating gun bolt assembly includes a main body subassembly and a head subassembly. The main body subassembly including a helical receiving pocket. The head subassembly includes a head end and a rear end. The rear end of the head subassembly includes a helical tang extending from the rear end and mated with the helical receiving pocket in the main body subassembly. The helical tang includes a straight side, a distal edge and a helical side. The straight side extends perpendicular from the rear end of the head subassembly. The distal edge extends perpendicular to the straight side, where the distal edge is parallel with the rear end of the head subassembly. The helical side extends helically from the rear end of the head subassembly to the distal edge of the helical tang.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Inventor: Scott W. Taunton
  • ROTATING GUN BOLT ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20220341686
    Abstract: A rotating gun bolt assembly includes a main body subassembly and a head subassembly. The main body subassembly including a helical receiving pocket. The head subassembly includes a head end and a rear end. The rear end of the head subassembly includes a helical tang extending from the rear end and mated with the helical receiving pocket in the main body subassembly. The helical tang includes a straight side, a distal edge and a helical side. The straight side extends perpendicular from the rear end of the head subassembly. The distal edge extends perpendicular to the straight side, where the distal edge is parallel with the rear end of the head subassembly. The helical side extends helically from the rear end of the head subassembly to the distal edge of the helical tang.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2022
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Inventor: Scott W. Taunton