Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Compact sight accessory mechanism
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Application No.: US17241305Application Date: 2021-04-27
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Publication No.: US11578947B2Publication Date: 2023-02-14
- Inventor: John Maxwell Connolly
- Applicant: RAYTHEON CANADA LTD.—ELCAN
- Applicant Address: CA Ottawa
- Assignee: RAYTHEON CANADA LTD.—ELCAN
- Current Assignee: RAYTHEON CANADA LTD.—ELCAN
- Current Assignee Address: CA Ottawa
- Agency: Lando & Anastasi, LLP
- Main IPC: F41G1/00
- IPC: F41G1/00 ; F41G11/00 ; F41G1/17

Abstract:
A sight magnifier assembly is configured to be releasably secured to a rail feature of a firearm to be used with a sight assembly to enhance a downrange image. The sight magnifier assembly includes a base configured to be releasably secured to the rail feature of the firearm and a housing rotatably coupled to the base. The housing is configured to support sight optics used to enhance or improve the downrange image. The assembly further includes a mechanism configured to enable the rotation the housing with respect to the base between a use position in which the sight optics is configured to be used with the sight assembly and a stored position in which the sight optics is moved so that the housing and the sight magnifier assembly is nearly completely obscured from the operator by the sight assembly as viewed along a longitudinal axis.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210348887A1 COMPACT SIGHT ACCESSORY MECHANISM Public/Granted day:2021-11-11
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