Rail attachment mechanism

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8322066
APP PUB NO 20120167436A1
SERIAL NO

13007802

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An auxiliary device includes a housing and a rail mount coupled to the housing. The rail mount includes a first rigid member and a second rigid member extending substantially longitudinally along at least a portion of the housing, the first and second rigid members configured to engage a mounting rail defined on a frame portion of a weapon. The rail mount further includes a flex member having a first end coupled to the first rigid member and a second end coupled to a tightening member being movable between a first position and a second position, the flex member configured to provide a gripping force on the mounting rail of the weapon and couple the auxiliary device to the weapon. A shock absorbing member may be provided to prevent or reduce damage to an internal power supply upon discharge of the weapon.

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L3 TECHNOLOGIES INC1025 W NASA BLVD MELBOURNE FL 32919

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Westra, Christopher Exeter, US 1 27

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