Protective cover
OwnerMichael C. DiLeoinventor
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Abstract
A protective cover configured to substantially slide and over an ammunition magazine to prevent introduction of debris and other foreign objects into the magazine and to protect the topmost bullet. The cover includes a housing that is configured to receive the ammunition magazine therein and at least one protrusion that extends about an interior surface of the housing to aid in releasably securing the ammunition magazine within the housing.
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An ammunition magazine protective cover, comprising:
- a magazine holder having an opening therein configured to receive an ammunition magazine such that the ammunition magazine is substantially encompassed by the magazine holder when the ammunition magazine is arranged therein and including a first sidewall, a second sidewall that is spaced from the first sidewall and that extends substantially parallel to the first sidewall, a third sidewall that extends between a first end of the first sidewall and a first end of the second sidewall, a fourth sidewall that extends between a second end of the first sidewall and a second end of the second sidewall and a fifth sidewall encompassing a first end of the housing;
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- at least one rail extending longitudinally about an interior surface of one of the first sidewall, the second sidewall, the third sidewall and the fourth sidewall from a first longitudinal end to at least a midpoint thereof and being tapered from a distal end toward a proximal end thereof to aid in releasably securing the ammunition magazine within the housing magazine holder.
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An ammunition magazine protective cover configured to substantially slide over an ammunition magazine, the ammunition magazine protective cover comprising:
- a magazine holder including a first sidewall, a second sidewall that is spaced from the first sidewall and that extends substantially parallel to the first sidewall, a third sidewall that extends between a first end of the first sidewall and a first end of the second sidewall, a fourth sidewall that extends between a second end of the first sidewall and a second end of the second sidewall and a fifth sidewall encompassing a first end of the magazine holder;
- at least one rib extending longitudinally along an inner surface of only one of the first sidewall and the third sidewall and only one of the second sidewall and the fourth sidewall of the magazine holder, said at least one rib being tapered from a distal end toward a proximal end thereof.
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A kit, comprising:
- an ammunition magazine;
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- cover defined by a magazine holder having an opening therein configured to receive the ammunition magazine such that the ammunition magazine is substantially encompassed by the magazine holder when arranged therein and including a first sidewall, a second sidewall that is spaced from the first sidewall and that extends substantially parallel to the first sidewall, a third sidewall that extends between a first end of the first sidewall and a first end of the second sidewall, a fourth sidewall that extends between a second end of the first sidewall and a second end of the second sidewall and a fifth sidewall encompassing a first end of the magazine holder and at least one rail extending about an interior surface of one of the first sidewall, the second sidewall, the third sidewall and the fourth sidewall that is configured to releasably secure the ammunition magazine within the magazine holder and at least one rail extending longitudinally about an interior surface of one of the first sidewall, the second sidewall, the third sidewall and the fourth sidewall that is tapered from a distal end toward a proximal end thereof to releasably secure the ammunition magazine within the magazine holder.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.