Trigger assembly and method of optical detection of a trigger assembly state

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9032656
APP PUB NO 20130180147A1
SERIAL NO

13351220

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A trigger assembly includes a plurality of components including a trigger shoe configured to disengage a firing mechanism in response to a force applied by a user. The trigger assembly further includes a first PCB having at least one optical sensor to receive light and a controller configured to determine a positional state of at least one of the trigger shoe and a selected one of the plurality of components in response to the light received by the at least one optical sensor.

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  • TRACKINGPOINT, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bailey, Hillman Lee Dripping Springs, US 7 326
Lupher, John Hancock Austin, US 30 282
Reimers, Michael Eric Austin, US 5 66

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