Blast shield for the lens of a light source
AssigneeDark Matter L.L.C.
InventorTaylor Campbell
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Abstract
Disclosed are implementations of a blast shield configured to protect the lens of a light source, such as a flashlight or laser illuminator, from carbon and other debris generated by the discharge of a firearm to which the light source is attached. The blast shield includes a sidewall positioned to shield the lens from carbon and debris discharged from the muzzle, from ports of a muzzle device, or from gaps between tines of a muzzle device affixed to the firearm.
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A blast shield configured to protect a lens of a light source, the blast shield comprising:
- a curved sidewall having a partial cylindrical shape defined by a first and a second lateral edge and extending from a portion of the light source that surrounds the lens;
- wherein the curved sidewall extends forward of the lens and is oriented substantially perpendicular to the lens.
A blast shield configured to protect a lens of a light source, the blast shield comprising:
- a curved sidewall defined by a first and a second lateral edge and extending from a bezel of the light source;
- wherein the curved sidewall extends forward of the lens and is oriented substantially perpendicular to the lens.
A blast shield configured to protect a lens of a light source, the blast shield comprising:
- a curved sidewall defined by a first and a second lateral edge and extending from a bezel of the light source;
- wherein the curved sidewall extends forward of the lens.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.