Patents by Inventor Theodore Karagias

Theodore Karagias 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).

  • MOUNTING CLAMPS FOR COUPLING SCOPES TO MOUNTING RAILS OF FIREARMS
    Publication number: 20110271578
    Abstract: A sighting assembly for a firearm includes a scope and a mounting clamp. The mounting clamp includes a ring cap and a ring base that cooperate to surround and hold the scope. The mounting clamp has a rail clamp that includes a plurality of crowned portions that are configured to physically contact and grip a mounting rail.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2011
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Inventor: Theodore Karagias
  • TRIGGER MECHANISM AND A FIREARM CONTAINING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20110030261
    Abstract: A firearm having a small trigger pull force, small trigger pull distance, and a large sear engagement is provided. The firearm of the present invention provides a safe firearm having a light and crisp trigger pull. Certain embodiments of the present invention may provide a firearm having a ratio of sear engagement to trigger pull distance that is greater than or equal to 1.0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2010
    Publication date: February 10, 2011
    Inventor: Theodore Karagias
  • SCOPE MOUNTING CLAMPS FOR FIREARMS
    Publication number: 20110023348
    Abstract: A sighting assembly for a firearm includes a scope and a mounting clamp. The mounting clamp includes a ring cap and a ring base that cooperate to surround and hold the scope. The ring cap and ring base securely grip the scope without damaging the scope. Clamping forces are generally tangent to the scope to minimize or limit the formation of dents, grooves, or other types of marring and/or damage to optics or the body of the scope.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2009
    Publication date: February 3, 2011
    Inventor: Theodore Karagias
  • Trigger mechanism and a firearm containing the same
    Patent number: 7743543
    Abstract: A firearm having a small trigger pull force, small trigger pull distance, and a large sear engagement is provided. The firearm of the present invention provides a safe firearm having a light and crisp trigger pull. Certain embodiments of the present invention may provide a firearm having a ratio of sear engagement to trigger pull distance that is greater than or equal to 1.0.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2010
    Inventor: Theodore Karagias
  • Trigger mechanism and a firearm containing the same
    Publication number: 20070245615
    Abstract: A firearm having a small trigger pull force, small trigger pull distance, and a large sear engagement is provided. The firearm of the present invention provides a safe firearm having a light and crisp trigger pull. Certain embodiments of the present invention may provide a firearm having a ratio of sear engagement to trigger pull distance that is greater than or equal to 1.0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2005
    Publication date: October 25, 2007
    Inventor: Theodore Karagias
  • Trigger mechanism and a firearm containing the same
    Publication number: 20070079539
    Abstract: A firearm and a trigger mechanism having a small trigger pull force, small trigger pull distance, and a large sear engagement is provided. The firearm and trigger mechanism of the present invention provides a safe firearm having a light and crisp trigger pull. Certain embodiments of the present invention may also provide for a firearm or trigger mechanism having a ratio of sear engagement to trigger pull distance that is greater than or equal to 1.0. Certain embodiments of the present invention may also provide for a firearm and a trigger mechanism operably connected with one or more jewel bearings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2006
    Publication date: April 12, 2007
    Inventor: Theodore Karagias