Patents by Inventor Steven K. Uhlmann

Steven K. Uhlmann 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: 9671194
    Abstract: A device for cyclically operating a trigger of a firearm includes a glove having a finger stall, a pull mounted at the finger stall, and a drive mechanism coupled to the pull to move the finger stall from a bent configuration toward a straight configuration. The drive mechanism actuates in response to an activation signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Inventors: Steven K. Uhlmann, Thomas G. Kieran
  • Patent number: 9470474
    Abstract: A device for cyclically operating a trigger of a firearm includes biasing means for biasing a finger applied to a trigger away from the trigger, and a contact switch coupled to the biasing means and configured to be disposed between the finger and the trigger. In response to the contact switch detecting contact between the finger and the trigger, the biasing means actuates to cyclically bias the finger away from the trigger.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2016
    Inventors: Steven K. Uhlmann, Thomas G. Kieran
  • Patent number: 9273928
    Abstract: A device for cyclically operating a trigger of a firearm includes biasing means for biasing a finger applied to a trigger away from the trigger, and a contact switch coupled to the biasing means and configured to be disposed between the finger and the trigger. In response to the contact switch detecting contact between the finger and the trigger, the biasing means actuates to cyclically bias the finger away from the trigger.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2016
    Inventors: Steven K. Uhlmann, Thomas G. Kieran