Global Patent Index - EP 0870162 A4

EP 0870162 A4 20010103 - GUN LOCK ASSEMBLY

Title (en)

GUN LOCK ASSEMBLY

Title (de)

VERRIEGELUNGSVORRICHTUNG FÜR EINE FEUERWAFFE

Title (fr)

ENSEMBLE VERROU POUR ARME A FEU

Publication

EP 0870162 A4 20010103 (EN)

Application

EP 96924271 A 19960610

Priority

  • US 9610089 W 19960610
  • US 48907095 A 19950608
  • US 48877595 A 19950608

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9641997A2] A gun lock assembly includes an engagement portion with a locked position in which a portion of the firing mechanism is operatively engaged to prevent firing of the firearm, and an unlocked position in which operation of the firearm is permitted. The lock preferably includes a lock housing with structure for attaching the lock housing to the firearm. An adaptor can be utilized to facilitate attachment of the lock to a variety of different guns. A preferred combination lock is disclosed with structure for altering the combination. An embodiment that is suitable for long arms is also disclosed. An adaptor plate can be provided with a lever which is moveable with operation of the lock to selectively engage a portion of the firearm to selectively permit or prevent operation of the firearm. Embodiments are disclosed where the lever is utilized to engage the drawbar of a firearm, the rebound slide of a firearm, or the hammer stirrup of the firearm.

IPC 1-7

F41A 17/04

IPC 8 full level

F41A 17/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F41A 17/04 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9641997 A2 19961227; WO 9641997 A3 19970130; AU 6477296 A 19970109; BR 9608916 A 20000308; CA 2221482 A1 19961227; EP 0870162 A2 19981014; EP 0870162 A4 20010103; MX 9709800 A 19980830

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 9610089 W 19960610; AU 6477296 A 19960610; BR 9608916 A 19960610; CA 2221482 A 19960610; EP 96924271 A 19960610; MX 9709800 A 19971208