Global Patent Index - EP 2024705 A4

EP 2024705 A4 20091202 - CARTRIDGE FOR M16/AR15 RIFLES

Title (en)

CARTRIDGE FOR M16/AR15 RIFLES

Title (de)

PATRONE FÜR M16/AR15-GEWEHRE

Title (fr)

CARTOUCHE POUR FUSILS M16/AR15

Publication

EP 2024705 A4 20091202 (EN)

Application

EP 07874403 A 20070607

Priority

  • US 2007070609 W 20070607
  • US 80418606 P 20060608
  • US 80744806 P 20060714
  • US 80745406 P 20060714
  • US 80745906 P 20060714
  • US 80746406 P 20060714
  • US 80746506 P 20060714
  • US 75892207 A 20070606

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2008115245A1] One embodiment of the invention sets forth a cartridge design that includes a bullet having a larger diameter than the .224 inch bullet currently included in the 223 Remington or 5.56 mm NATO cartridge and a case that has substantially the same base diameter as the case currently included in the 223 Remington or the 5.56 mm NATO cartridge. The overall length of the disclosed cartridge is substantially similar to the overall length as the 223 Remington or the 5.56 mm NATO cartridge.

IPC 8 full level

F42B 3/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

F42B 5/025 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

  • [X] GARY PAUL JOHNSTON: "The 6.8mm Remington SPC", INTERNET ARTICLE, 18 April 2004 (2004-04-18), pages 1 - 4, XP002548838, Retrieved from the Internet <URL:http://www.rifleshootermag.com/ammunition/remington_0303/> [retrieved on 20091006]
  • [X] ANTHONY G WILLIAMS: "More Punch for the AR-15", INTERNET ARTICLE, February 1996 (1996-02-01), pages 1 - 3, XP002548730, Retrieved from the Internet <URL:http://www.quarry.nildram.co.uk/AR15bigbore.htm> [retrieved on 20091005]
  • [A] BARNES F C: "CARTRIDGES OF THE WORLD, PASSAGE", CARTRIDGES OF THE WORLD, XX, XX, 1 January 1972 (1972-01-01), pages 8,10,20,46,59,66,125 - 157,177/1, XP002049245
  • See references of WO 2008115245A1

Citation (examination)

THE RELOAD BENCH: "7mm TCU", 8 May 2001 (2001-05-08), Retrieved from the Internet <URL:http://www.reloadbench.com/cartridges/w7mmtcu.html> [retrieved on 20111129]

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2008115245 A1 20080925; WO 2008115245 B1 20081106; CA 2654590 A1 20080925; EP 2024705 A1 20090218; EP 2024705 A4 20091202; IL 195789 A0 20090901; IL 195789 A 20140630; US 2009211483 A1 20090827

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 2007070609 W 20070607; CA 2654590 A 20070607; EP 07874403 A 20070607; IL 19578908 A 20081208; US 75892207 A 20070606