Firearm bipod

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Description

FIG. 1 is an upper front right perspective view of the novel firearm bipod with bipod in retracted position with clamp lever closed.

FIG. 2 is an upper rear left perspective view of the firearm bipod of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a lower rear right perspective view of the firearm bipod of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a lower front left view of the firearm bipod of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a right side view of the firearm bipod of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a left side view of the firearm bipod of FIG. 1.

FIG. 7 is a front view of the firearm bipod of FIG. 1.

FIG. 8 is a rear view of the firearm bipod of FIG. 1.

FIG. 9 is a top view of the firearm bipod of FIG. 1.

FIG. 10 is a bottom view of the firearm bipod of FIG. 1.

FIG. 11 is an upper front right perspective view of the firearm bipod of FIG. 1 with clamp lever open.

FIG. 12 is an upper rear left perspective view of the firearm bipod of FIG. 11.

FIG. 13 is a lower rear right perspective view of the firearm bipod of FIG. 11

FIG. 14 is a lower front left view of the firearm bipod of FIG. 11.

FIG. 15 is a right side view of the firearm bipod of FIG. 11.

FIG. 16 is a left side view of the firearm bipod of FIG. 11.

FIG. 17 is a front view of the firearm bipod of FIG. 11.

FIG. 18 is a rear view of the firearm bipod of FIG. 11.

FIG. 19 is a top view of the firearm bipod of FIG. 11.

FIG. 20 is a bottom view of the firearm bipod of FIG. 11.

FIG. 21 is an upper front right perspective view of the novel firearm bipod of FIG. 1 with bipod in extended and expanded position with clamp lever closed.

FIG. 22 is an upper rear left perspective view of the firearm bipod of FIG. 21.

FIG. 23 is a lower rear right perspective view of the firearm bipod of FIG. 21.

FIG. 24 is a lower front left view of the firearm bipod of FIG. 21.

FIG. 25 is a right side view of the firearm bipod of FIG. 21.

FIG. 26 is a left side view of the firearm bipod of FIG. 21.

FIG. 27 is a front view of the firearm bipod of FIG. 21.

FIG. 28 is a rear view of the firearm bipod of FIG. 21.

FIG. 29 is a top view of the firearm bipod of FIG. 21; and,

FIG. 30 is a bottom view of the firearm bipod of FIG. 1.

The broken lines in FIGS. 1-30 are used for illustrating unclaimed portions of the firearm bipod and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D833564
Type: Grant
Filed: May 18, 2017
Date of Patent: Nov 13, 2018
Assignee: Grip Pod Systems International, LLC (Stratham, NH)
Inventor: Joseph D. Gaddini (Naples, FL)
Primary Examiner: T Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: Jonathan J. Han
Application Number: 29/604,604
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