Patents by Inventor Todd Elliot Smith

Todd Elliot Smith 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).

  • Rail interface system
    Patent number: 10557681
    Abstract: The improved rail interface system uses a spring tensioned “locking” shoe that extends from the accessory body into the rail opening to restrictively engage the edges of the rail openings and hold the weapon accessory against the weapon or weapon component. The locking shoe mechanisms is incorporated into a weapon light mount but may be adapted for use with M-Lok® style rail openings without the use of specialized nuts and fasteners.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2020
    Assignee: TangoDown, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey Matthew Cahill, Todd Elliot Smith
  • Rail Interface System
    Publication number: 20190249949
    Abstract: The improved rail interface system uses a spring tensioned “locking” shoe that extends from the accessory body into the rail opening to restrictively engage the edges of the rail openings and hold the weapon accessory against the weapon or weapon component. The locking shoe mechanisms is incorporated into a weapon light mount but may be adapted for use with M-Lok® style rail openings without the use of specialized nuts and fasteners.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2019
    Publication date: August 15, 2019
    Inventors: Jeffrey Matthew Cahill, Todd Elliot Smith