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US 11,709,030 B2Granted
Structured firearm barrel
OwnerJohn L. Baker, Jacob D. Bakerinventors
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Abstract
A barrel having a monolithic body, formed of an elongate structure extending from a breach end to a muzzle end; a projectile bore extending from a projectile chamber to the muzzle end; and a sleeve material positioned around at least a portion of the barrel to encompass at least a portion of the barrel, wherein the sleeve material includes filler particles embedded or dispersed within the sleeve material.
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A structured barrel, comprising:
- a monolithic body comprising an elongate structure extending from a breach end to a muzzle end;
- a projectile bore extending along a longitudinal axis from a projectile chamber to said muzzle end;
- one or more elongate recesses formed in said body, wherein each of said elongate recesses comprises an elongate hole formed so as to extend within said body, from an open end defined proximate said muzzle end, and wherein each of said elongate recesses is formed such that a longitudinal axis of each elongate recesses is parallel or substantially parallel to said longitudinal axis of said projectile bore;
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- a sleeve positioned around at least a portion of said barrel to encompass at least a portion of said barrel and at least a portion of said one or more elongate recesses.
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A structured barrel, comprising:
- a monolithic body comprising an elongate structure extending from a breach end to a muzzle end;
- a projectile bore extending from a projectile chamber to said muzzle end;
- one or more elongate recesses formed in said body, wherein each of said elongate recesses is formed so as to extend within said body, from an open end defined proximate said muzzle end, and wherein each of said elongate recesses is formed such that a longitudinal axis of each elongate recesses is parallel or substantially parallel to a longitudinal axis of said projectile bore;
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- a sleeve material positioned around at least a portion of said barrel to encompass at least a portion of said barrel, wherein said sleeve material includes filler particles embedded or dispersed within said sleeve material.
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A structured barrel, comprising:
- a monolithic body comprising an elongate structure extending from a breach end to a muzzle end;
- a projectile bore extending from a projectile chamber to said muzzle end;
- one or more elongate recesses formed in said body, wherein each of said elongate recesses is formed so as to extend within said body, from an open end defined proximate said muzzle end, and wherein each of said elongate recesses is formed such that a longitudinal axis of each elongate recesses is parallel or substantially parallel to a longitudinal axis of said projectile bore;
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- a sleeve material applied around at least a portion of said barrel to encompass at least a portion of said barrel, wherein said sleeve material includes a plurality of filler particles embedded or dispersed within said sleeve material, and wherein at least some of said filler particles extend from an outer surface of said sleeve material.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.