Patents by Inventor William Overton
William Overton 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).
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Patent number: 11209256Abstract: The present invention provides a primer insert for a polymer ammunition cartridge comprising: a top surface; a bottom surface opposite the top surface; a coupling element that extends from the bottom surface, wherein the coupling element comprises an interior surface and an exterior surface, wherein the interior surface comprises: a convex transition region that transitions from the bottom surface to a second segment wherein the transition region has an overall convex shape; a first segment extending from the second segment and terminates at a tip, wherein the first segment has a first segment distance from 0.02 to 0.18 inches and the second segment has a second segment distance from 0.02 to 0.Type: GrantFiled: May 28, 2020Date of Patent: December 28, 2021Assignee: TRUE VELOCITY IP HOLDINGS, LLCInventors: Lonnie Burrow, Christopher William Overton
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Publication number: 20210372750Abstract: The present invention provides polymer ammunition cartridge having a generally cylindrical neck having a projectile aperture at a first end, a shoulder comprising a shoulder top connected to the generally cylindrical neck opposite a shoulder bottom, a nose junction positioned around the shoulder bottom, a skirt connected circumferentially about the nose junction to extend away from the shoulder bottom, wherein the nose junction and the skirt are adapted to mate to a base junction in a cartridge.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 9, 2021Publication date: December 2, 2021Applicant: TRUE VELOCITY IP HOLDINGS, LLCInventors: Lonnie Burrow, Christopher William Overton
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Publication number: 20210372751Abstract: The present invention provides a polymer nose for a polymeric ammunition cartridge having a generally cylindrical neck having a projectile aperture at a first end, an outer shoulder surface that extends from the generally cylindrical neck, an outer shoulder angle defined by the outer shoulder surface, an inner shoulder surface on the inside of the polymer nose opposite the outer shoulder surface, an inner shoulder angle defined by the outer shoulder surface, a skirt surface extending from the inner shoulder surface, a skirt angle defined by the skirt surface and a nose junction that extends from the outer shoulder surface to the skirt surface, wherein the nose junction is adapted to mate to a polymer cartridge.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 9, 2021Publication date: December 2, 2021Applicant: TRUE VELOCITY IP HOLDINGS, LLCInventors: Lonnie Burrow, Christopher William Overton
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Publication number: 20210372749Abstract: The present invention provides polymeric ammunition cartridge having a generally cylindrical neck having a projectile aperture at a first end, a shoulder comprising a shoulder top connected to the generally cylindrical neck opposite a shoulder bottom, a nose junction positioned around the shoulder bottom, a skirt connected circumferentially about the nose junction to extend away from the shoulder bottom, wherein the nose junction and the skirt are adapted to mate to a base junction in a cartridge.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 9, 2021Publication date: December 2, 2021Applicant: TRUE VELOCITY IP HOLDINGS, LLCInventors: Lonnie Burrow, Christopher William Overton
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Publication number: 20210372748Abstract: The present invention provides polymeric ammunition cartridges having a generally cylindrical neck having a projectile aperture at a first end, a shoulder comprising a shoulder top connected to the generally cylindrical neck opposite a shoulder bottom, a side wall extending from the shoulder, a groove positioned around the side wall, a skirt connected circumferentially about the groove to extend away from the groove, wherein the groove and the skirt are adapted to mate to a polymer cartridge.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 9, 2021Publication date: December 2, 2021Applicant: TRUE VELOCITY IP HOLDINGS, LLCInventors: Lonnie Burrow, Christopher William Overton
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Publication number: 20210364258Abstract: The present invention provides a method of forming a chamber in a firearm wherein the chamber is adapted to fit a polymer ammunition cartridge comprising the steps of: providing a barrel blank; providing a reamer having the dimensions of the desired polymer ammunition cartridge, wherein the reamer comprising a reamer profile corresponding to an ammunition cartridge having a reduced neck height comprising: a shortened neck having a projectile aperture, wherein the shortened neck is reduced by 25-100% of the neck height of a standard cartridge neck; a shoulder extending from the shortened neck to a cartridge side wall; and wherein the cartridge side wall extends from the shoulder to the base to form an interior propellant chamber; wherein the base comprises an extraction ring, a primer recess positioned in the base in communication with the propellant chamber through a flash hole that extends from the primer recess into the propellant chamber; contacting the reamer with the barrel blank to form a reamed barrelType: ApplicationFiled: July 15, 2021Publication date: November 25, 2021Applicant: TRUE VELOCITY IP HOLDINGS, LLCInventors: Lonnie Burrow, Christopher William Overton
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Publication number: 20210364257Abstract: The present invention provides a chamber reamer used to form a chamber in a firearm wherein the chamber is adapted to fit a multi piece ammunition cartridge comprising: a reamer comprising a reamer profile corresponding to an ammunition cartridge having a reduced neck height comprising: a shortened neck having a projectile aperture, wherein the shortened neck is reduced by 25-100% of the neck height of a standard cartridge neck; a shoulder extending from the shortened neck to a cartridge side wall; and wherein the cartridge side wall extends from the shoulder to the base to form an interior propellant chamber; wherein the base comprises an extraction ring, a primer recess positioned in the base in communication with the propellant chamber through a flash hole that extends from the primer recess into the propellant chamber.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 15, 2021Publication date: November 25, 2021Applicant: TRUE VELOCITY IP HOLDINGS, LLCInventors: Lonnie Burrow, Christopher William Overton
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Publication number: 20210333073Abstract: The present invention provides a polymer nose for a polymeric ammunition cartridge having a generally cylindrical neck having a projectile aperture at a first end, an outer shoulder surface that extends from the generally cylindrical neck, an outer shoulder angle defined by the outer shoulder surface, an inner shoulder surface on the inside of the polymer nose opposite the outer shoulder surface, an inner shoulder angle defined by the outer shoulder surface, a skirt surface extending from the inner shoulder surface, a skirt angle defined by the skirt surface and a nose junction that extends from the outer shoulder surface to the skirt surface, wherein the nose junction is adapted to mate to a polymer cartridge.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 30, 2021Publication date: October 28, 2021Applicant: TRUE VELOCITY IP HOLDINGS, LLCInventors: Lonnie Burrow, Christopher William Overton
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Patent number: 11118876Abstract: The present invention provides polymer ammunition cartridge having a generally cylindrical neck having a projectile aperture at a first end, a shoulder comprising a shoulder top connected to the generally cylindrical neck opposite a shoulder bottom, a nose junction positioned around the shoulder bottom, a skirt connected circumferentially about the nose junction to extend away from the shoulder bottom, wherein the nose junction and the skirt are adapted to mate to a base junction in a cartridge.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2018Date of Patent: September 14, 2021Assignee: TRUE VELOCITY IP HOLDINGS, LLCInventors: Lonnie Burrow, Christopher William Overton
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Patent number: 11118877Abstract: The present invention provides a polymer nose for a polymeric ammunition cartridge having a generally cylindrical neck having a projectile aperture at a first end, an outer shoulder surface that extends from the generally cylindrical neck, an outer shoulder angle defined by the outer shoulder surface, an inner shoulder surface on the inside of the polymer nose opposite the outer shoulder surface, an inner shoulder angle defined by the outer shoulder surface, a skirt surface extending from the inner shoulder surface, a skirt angle defined by the skirt surface and a nose junction that extends from the outer shoulder surface to the skirt surface, wherein the nose junction is adapted to mate to a polymer cartridge.Type: GrantFiled: August 13, 2020Date of Patent: September 14, 2021Assignee: TRUE VELOCITY IP HOLDINGS, LLCInventors: Lonnie Burrow, Christopher William Overton
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Publication number: 20210278179Abstract: The present invention provides polymeric ammunition having a generally cylindrical neck having a projectile aperture at a first end, a shoulder comprising a shoulder top connected to the generally cylindrical neck opposite a shoulder bottom, a side wall extending from the shoulder, a groove positioned around the side wall, a skirt connected circumferentially about the groove to extend away from the groove, wherein the groove and the skirt are adapted to mate to a polymer cartridge.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 13, 2021Publication date: September 9, 2021Applicant: TRUE VELOCITY IP HOLDINGS, LLCInventors: Lonnie Burrow, Christopher William Overton
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Patent number: 11112225Abstract: The present invention provides polymeric ammunition cartridge having a generally cylindrical neck having a projectile aperture at a first end, a shoulder comprising a shoulder top connected to the generally cylindrical neck opposite a shoulder bottom, a nose junction positioned around the shoulder bottom, a skirt connected circumferentially about the nose junction to extend away from the shoulder bottom, wherein the nose junction and the skirt are adapted to mate to a base junction in a cartridge.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2018Date of Patent: September 7, 2021Assignee: TRUE VELOCITY IP HOLDINGS, LLCInventors: Lonnie Burrow, Christopher William Overton
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Patent number: 11112224Abstract: The present invention provides polymeric ammunition cartridges having a generally cylindrical neck having a projectile aperture at a first end, a shoulder comprising a shoulder top connected to the generally cylindrical neck opposite a shoulder bottom, a side wall extending from the shoulder, a groove positioned around the side wall, a skirt connected circumferentially about the groove to extend away from the groove, wherein the groove and the skirt are adapted to mate to a polymer cartridge.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2018Date of Patent: September 7, 2021Assignee: TRUE VELOCITY IP HOLDINGS, LLCInventors: Lonnie Burrow, Christopher William Overton
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Publication number: 20210270588Abstract: The present invention includes a primer insert for a polymer ammunition cartridge comprising: a top surface; a bottom surface opposite the top surface; a coupling element that extends from the bottom surface, wherein the coupling element comprises an interior surface and an exterior surface, wherein the interior surface comprises: a convex transition region that transitions from the bottom surface to a second segment wherein the transition region has an overall convex shape; a first segment extending from the second segment and terminates at a tip, wherein the first segment has a first segment distance from 0.02 to 0.18 inches and the second segment has a second segment distance from 0.02 to 0.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 14, 2021Publication date: September 2, 2021Applicant: True Velocity IP Holdings, LLCInventors: Lonnie Burrow, Christopher William Overton
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Patent number: 11079205Abstract: The present invention provides a polymer nose for a polymeric ammunition cartridge having a generally cylindrical neck having a projectile aperture at a first end, an outer shoulder surface that extends from the generally cylindrical neck, an outer shoulder angle defined by the outer shoulder surface, an inner shoulder surface on the inside of the polymer nose opposite the outer shoulder surface, an inner shoulder angle defined by the outer shoulder surface, a skirt surface extending from the inner shoulder surface, a skirt angle defined by the skirt surface and a nose junction that extends from the outer shoulder surface to the skirt surface, wherein the nose junction is adapted to mate to a polymer cartridge.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2017Date of Patent: August 3, 2021Assignee: TRUE VELOCITY IP HOLDINGS, LLCInventors: Lonnie Burrow, Christopher William Overton
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Patent number: 11047655Abstract: The present invention provides polymeric ammunition having a generally cylindrical neck having a projectile aperture at a first end, a shoulder comprising a shoulder top connected to the generally cylindrical neck opposite a shoulder bottom, a side wall extending from the shoulder, a groove positioned around the side wall, a skirt connected circumferentially about the groove to extend away from the groove, wherein the groove and the skirt are adapted to mate to a polymer cartridge.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2018Date of Patent: June 29, 2021Assignee: TRUE VELOCITY IP HOLDINGS, LLCInventors: Lonnie Burrow, Christopher William Overton
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Publication number: 20210164762Abstract: The present invention provides polymeric ammunition having a generally cylindrical neck having a projectile aperture at a first end, an outer shoulder surface that extends from the generally cylindrical neck, an outer shoulder angle defined by the outer shoulder surface, an inner shoulder surface on the inside of the polymer nose opposite the outer shoulder surface, an inner shoulder angle defined by the outer shoulder surface, a skirt surface extending from the inner shoulder surface, a skirt angle defined by the skirt surface and a nose junction that extends from the outer shoulder surface to the skirt surface, wherein the nose junction is adapted to mate to a polymer cartridge.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 12, 2021Publication date: June 3, 2021Applicant: TRUE VELOCITY IP HOLDINGS, LLCInventors: Lonnie Burrow, Christopher William Overton
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Publication number: 20210156653Abstract: The present invention provides polymer ammunition having a generally cylindrical neck having a projectile aperture at a first end, a shoulder comprising a shoulder top connected to the generally cylindrical neck opposite a shoulder bottom, a nose junction positioned around the shoulder bottom, a skirt connected circumferentially about the nose junction to extend away from the shoulder bottom, wherein the nose junction and the skirt are adapted to mate to a base junction in a cartridge.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 12, 2021Publication date: May 27, 2021Applicant: TRUE VELOCITY IP HOLDINGS, LLCInventors: Lonnie Burrow, Christopher William Overton
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Publication number: 20210148683Abstract: The present invention provides polymeric ammunition cartridge having a generally cylindrical neck having a projectile aperture at a first end, an outer shoulder surface that extends from the generally cylindrical neck, an outer shoulder angle defined by the outer shoulder surface, an inner shoulder surface on the inside of the polymer nose opposite the outer shoulder surface, an inner shoulder angle defined by the outer shoulder surface, a skirt surface extending from the inner shoulder surface, a skirt angle defined by the skirt surface, and a nose junction that extends from the outer shoulder surface to the skirt surface, wherein the nose junction is adapted to mate to a polymer cartridge.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 23, 2020Publication date: May 20, 2021Applicant: TRUE VELOCITY IP HOLDINGS, LLCInventors: Lonnie Burrow, Christopher William Overton
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Publication number: 20210123709Abstract: The present invention provides a molded polymer ammunition, ammunition cartridge, ammunition case, and ammunition mid-case, that is overmolded over a primer insert and into a flash aperture of the primer insert fitted to a polymer nose to be used to make polymer ammunition.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 15, 2020Publication date: April 29, 2021Applicant: TRUE VELOCITY IP HOLDINGS, LLCInventors: Lonnie Burrow, Christopher William Overton