US 11,852,441 B2
Weapon anti-cant indicator
Mike Lindsay, Columbia, MO (US); Michael Cottrell, Ashland, MO (US); James Tayon, Moberly, MO (US); Timothy S. Kinney, Warrenton, MO (US); Mark Dalton, Columbia, MO (US); Brian Steere, Columbia, MO (US); Justin Burke, Columbia, MO (US); Kyle Martin, Columbia, MO (US); Dennis W. Cauley, Jr., Fayette, MO (US); Anthony Vesich, Columbia, MO (US); Ryan Varnum, Columbia, MO (US); Seth Wheeler, Columbia, MO (US); Brett Eckelkamp, Fulton, MO (US); Matthew Kinamore, Columbia, MO (US); and Curtis Smith, Columbia, MO (US)
Assigned to AOB Products Company, Columbia, MO (US)
Filed by AOB Products Company, Columbia, MO (US)
Filed on Dec. 16, 2020, as Appl. No. 17/123,710.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/948,618, filed on Dec. 16, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2021/0180916 A1, Jun. 17, 2021
Int. Cl. G01C 9/34 (2006.01); F41G 1/44 (2006.01); F41G 11/00 (2006.01)
CPC F41G 1/44 (2013.01) [F41G 11/003 (2013.01); G01C 9/34 (2013.01)] 40 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An anti-cant indicator assembly for indicating orientation of a weapon with respect to vertical, said anti-cant indicator assembly including:
a mount configured to mount to the weapon;
a level including a vial containing a bubble;
a pivot connection connecting the level to the mount, the pivot connection being configured to permit movement of the level with respect to the mount about the pivot connection between an operational position in which the bubble can be referenced by the user for indicating orientation of the weapon with respect to vertical, and a stowed position different from the operational position, the pivot connection including a retainer configured to releasably retain the level in at least one of the operational position or the stowed position.