Patents by Inventor Todd Van Note

Todd Van Note 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: 4488369
    Abstract: Disclosed is apparatus for removeably mounting on small firearms to assist in marksmanship training. The apparatus includes a lamp and lamp firing circuit activated by a switch moveable between first and second positions by an elastic band coupled between the switch and the hammer of the firearm. The circuit is arranged to charge a capacitor when the hammer is cocked and uses the energy stored in the capacitor to switch a transistor to temporarily connect the lamp to a battery when the firearm is fired.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 1983
    Date of Patent: December 18, 1984
    Inventor: Todd Van Note