Translucent magazine for a firearm

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Description

FIG. 1 is a right, top, front perspective view of a translucent magazine for a firearm showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevation view of the translucent magazine for a firearm of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevation view of the translucent magazine for a firearm of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the translucent magazine for a firearm of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the translucent magazine for a firearm of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a front elevation view of the translucent magazine for a firearm of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a rear elevation view of the translucent magazine for a firearm of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a bottom, right, rear perspective view of the translucent magazine for a firearm of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 9 is a left, top front perspective view of a translucent magazine for a firearm of FIG. 1 showing internal spring ammunition feed mechanism in broken lines.

The broken lines showing portions of the design in all figures is included for the purpose of illustrating environment and unclaimed features and forms not part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a translucent magazine for a firearm, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D695378
Type: Grant
Filed: May 4, 2012
Date of Patent: Dec 10, 2013
Assignee: Magpul Industries Corporation (Erie, CO)
Inventors: Richard Fitzpatrick (Longmont, CO), Michael T. Mayberry (Denver, CO), Brian Nakayama (Arvada, CO), Nick Kielsmeier (Thornton, CO)
Primary Examiner: Michael A Pratt
Application Number: 29/420,155
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