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US005705763A
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Patent Number:
5,705,763
Leon
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Date of Patent:
Jan. 6, 1998
1148550
12/1957
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
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ABSTRACT
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requirements.
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TECHNICAL FIELD
and thereby allows the trigger bar to assume and retain its
dinal positions.
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tudinal position.
The member may include a tapered tip for contacting the
contact area of the trigger bar, the tapered tip gradually
urging the trigger bar away from its ?rst position as the
member is moved into its activating longitudinal position.
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inexpensive.
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automatic operation,
rocating slide;
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10;
FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the trigger bar and ?re
selector systems of FIGS. la-d, and further illustrates the
the gun and into operative relationship with the trigger bar
of the gun. The member is movable into an activating
and a contact area of the trigger bar occurs to urge the trigger
contact.
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respectively; and
FIGS. Sa-c are cross-sectional views depicting additional
detail of the ?re selector system of FIGS. 1-3.
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PREFERRED EMBODHVIENT(S)
position.
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released and, urged by spring 32, ?ring pin tip 34 will move
forward, contact bullet 30, and discharge the same.
Pursuant to the principles of the present invention, a ?re
selector system 100 is provided on the rear of the slide 12.
The system 100 has a housing 106 adapted for mounting on
trigger bar 18, and gradually urge the trigger bar 18 down
ward as the disconnector moves forward.
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the slide, a switch 104 and a disconnector member 102. 25 vided to hold the disconnector 102 in housing 106. Further,
the housing 106 may have a ?ange 112 formed thereon to
Disconnector 102 is movable into either a forward or
from the gun. FIG. 3b depicts the same views of the selector
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face 26. Upon further trigger pull, the control surface 26 will
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retracted position.
Various dimensions of the ?re selector system of FIGS.
Sa-c are set forth in the table below.
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2.06
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which the member and the user switch are mounted, the
housing adapted to be mountable on a rearward portion of
mm
mm
mm
mm
mm
mm
mm
reciprocating slide.
3. The device of claim 2, wherein the device reciprocates
with the reciprocating slide upon its mounting thereon, the
pensive parts.
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prising:
a housing adapted to be mountable on the rearward
longitudinal positions.
6. The device of claim 5, wherein the forward end of the
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member.
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a forward and rearward longitudinal position, the rear-
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away from its upper position following trigger activa