US 11,953,278 B2
Firing mechanism of a firearm
Richard Ryder Washburn, III, Ridgewood, NY (US); Juan D. Cabrera, Ridgewood, NY (US); Andrew Lees, Ridgewood, NY (US); and Richard Ryder Washburn, II, Ridgewood, NY (US)
Assigned to Centre Firearms Co., Inc., Ridgewood, NY (US)
Filed by Centre Firearms Co., Inc., Ridgewood, NY (US)
Filed on Feb. 3, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/164,048.
Application 18/164,048 is a continuation of application No. 17/643,969, filed on Dec. 13, 2021, granted, now 11,573,061.
Application 17/643,969 is a continuation of application No. 17/090,074, filed on Nov. 5, 2020, granted, now 11,199,374, issued on Dec. 14, 2021.
Application 17/090,074 is a continuation of application No. 16/780,947, filed on Feb. 4, 2020, granted, now 10,852,090, issued on Dec. 1, 2020.
Application 16/780,947 is a continuation of application No. 16/039,381, filed on Jul. 19, 2018, granted, now 10,578,388, issued on Mar. 3, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2023/0184504 A1, Jun. 15, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. F41A 3/76 (2006.01); F41A 19/10 (2006.01); F41A 19/52 (2006.01); F41A 19/53 (2006.01)
CPC F41A 19/52 (2013.01) [F41A 3/76 (2013.01); F41A 19/10 (2013.01); F41A 19/53 (2013.01)] 11 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of firing a firearm, the method comprising:
rotating a trigger to force a latch pin lever to move;
forcing a latch pin forward by the latch pin lever to force a cylinder forward toward a barrel;
sealing or substantially sealing the barrel and the cylinder; and
releasing a hammer to strike a cartridge while the barrel and the cylinder are sealed.