US 12,215,956 B2
Firearm accessory mount with angled hardware
Eric Stephen Kincel, Coeur d'Alene, ID (US); and Jeffrey James O'Brien, Coeur d'Alene, ID (US)
Assigned to BRAVO COMPANY MFG, INC., Harland, WI (US)
Appl. No. 17/416,939
Filed by BRAVO COMPANY MFG, INC., Hartland, WI (US)
PCT Filed Dec. 20, 2019, PCT No. PCT/US2019/067933
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Jun. 21, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/132491, PCT Pub. Date Jun. 25, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/784,117, filed on Dec. 21, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2022/0042773 A1, Feb. 10, 2022
Int. Cl. F41G 11/00 (2006.01)
CPC F41G 11/003 (2013.01) 23 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An accessory mount for coupling an accessory to a mounting interface on a firearm, the accessory mount comprising:
a body including a lower engagement surface configured to engage a top surface of the mounting interface;
a fixed clamp member extending from the body;
a movable clamp member configured to move along an axis relative to the fixed clamp member to clamp the mounting interface between the movable clamp member and the fixed clamp member; and
an actuator configured to move the movable clamp member along the axis;
wherein the movable clamp member includes a hook engageable with the mounting interface and a threaded shaft extending from and integrally formed with the hook as a single piece, such that the threaded shaft and the hook are movable together in each direction along the axis,
wherein the axis and the lower engagement surface define an included angle greater than 0 degrees.