US 11,725,908 B2
Digital reticle system
Andrew W. York, Portland, OR (US); Gregory Scott Smith, Canton, GA (US); Richard Bradley Brumfield, Athens, AL (US); and Joseph Fruechtel, Portland, OR (US)
Assigned to SIG SAUER, INC., Newington, NH (US)
Filed by Sig Sauer, Inc., Newington, NH (US)
Filed on Mar. 28, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/706,497.
Application 17/127,771 is a division of application No. 16/158,062, filed on Oct. 11, 2018, granted, now 10,907,934, issued on Feb. 2, 2021.
Application 17/706,497 is a continuation of application No. 17/127,771, filed on Dec. 18, 2020, granted, now 11,287,218.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/571,173, filed on Oct. 11, 2017.
Prior Publication US 2022/0221251 A1, Jul. 14, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. F41G 1/38 (2006.01); F41G 1/473 (2006.01); G06F 3/0484 (2022.01); F41G 1/34 (2006.01); G01S 19/01 (2010.01); F41G 3/06 (2006.01); G01S 17/08 (2006.01)
CPC F41G 1/473 (2013.01) [F41G 1/345 (2013.01); F41G 1/38 (2013.01); G01S 19/01 (2013.01); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); F41G 3/06 (2013.01); G01S 17/08 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electro-mechanical reticle for an aiming device, comprising:
a primary crosshair having a vertical crosshair portion formed from a mechanical reticle that is visible when the electro-mechanical reticle is both powered off and powered on; and
a plurality of electrically powered holdover indicators on the reticle that may be individually selected to be in an energized and visible state, the plurality of holdover indicators disposed only on the primary crosshair portion of the mechanical reticle, and shaped and positioned to be fully contained within the mechanical reticle.