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US 10,458,745 B2Granted
Weapons embedded in a wearable item
OwnerJohn V. Rivera, Sr.inventor
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Abstract
This invention is characterized by its appearance as a bracelet or a wrist watch, for example. The distinctive features of this device are its micro size, stealth-ness, and light weight. The object of this invention is to a provide state-of-the-art personal protection in two forms, a firearm and a knife, both of which are totally concealable even if the wearer is not wearing clothes. They are both instantly available and easily deployed to protect oneself from an imminent threat.
Claims8
A weapon disposed within an enclosure, the weapon comprising a firearm and a blade both disposed within an enclosure:
- the firearm comprising:
- a barrel through which a bullet passes to exit the firearm;
- a shell comprising a charge proximate a rear surface of the shell, the shell for receiving the bullet;
- a primer safety component in a location of which relative to the charge is controlled by a primer safety handle, the primer safety component moveable to a firing position exposing the rear surface of the shell by operation of the primer safety handle;
- a firing pin moveable to a firing position by operation of a firing pin control;
- a firing pin lock retaining the firing pin in the firing position when in a locked position;
- a first biasing member for applying a first force to the firing pin, movement of the firing pin restrained against the first force by the locked position of the firing pin lock;
- a trigger for releasing the firing pin lock from the locked position such that when the primer safety component is in the firing position, the first force causing the firing pin to strike the rear surface of the shell, igniting the charge, thereby causing the bullet to be ejected from the barrel;
- the blade comprising:
- a sharp instrument concealed within the enclosure;
- a blade lock for retaining the sharp instrument within the enclosure when in a locked position;
- a second biasing member for applying a second force to the sharp instrument, the sharp instrument restrained against the second force by the locked position of the blade lock;
- and
- a release pin for releasing the sharp instrument from the locked position, the second force causing the sharp instrument to emerge from a concealed location within the enclosure.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.