Patents by Inventor SHANE M. BERNIER

SHANE M. BERNIER 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: 10030926
    Abstract: A trigger housing mounting system for a firearm includes a receiver having a mounting slot and cutouts which receive mounting tabs on the trigger housing. The trigger housing is slidable forward and rearward in the receiver between locked and unlocked positions. A spring-biased locking block is movably mounted on the trigger housing. During the mounting process, the locking block is movable between a non-blocking position and a blocking position which prevents removal of the trigger housing from the receiver. A related mounting method is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2018
    Inventors: Jonathan Philip Mather, Adam Jay Taylor, Benjamin K. Parker, Shane M. Bernier, David B. Kangas
  • Publication number: 20160187092
    Abstract: A trigger housing mounting system for a firearm includes a receiver having a mounting slot and cutouts which receive mounting tabs on the trigger housing. The trigger housing is slidable forward and rearward in the receiver between locked and unlocked positions. A spring-biased locking block is movably mounted on the trigger housing. During the mounting process, the locking block is movable between a non-blocking position and a blocking position which prevents removal of the trigger housing from the receiver. A related mounting method is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2016
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Inventors: JONATHAN PHILIP MATHER, ADAM JAY TAYLOR, BENJAMIN K. PARKER, SHANE M. BERNIER, DAVID B. KANGAS