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EP 2228616 B1 20110629 - Trigger mechanism for hand guns

Title (en)

Trigger mechanism for hand guns

Title (de)

Abzugsmechanismus für Handfeuerwaffen

Title (fr)

Mécanisme de gâchette pour armes

Publication

EP 2228616 B1 20110629 (DE)

Application

EP 09154953 A 20090312

Priority

EP 09154953 A 20090312

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP2228616A1] The trigger mechanism has an impacting lever (2) for actuating a firing pin (6) and a pre-tension spring (13) arranged to the impacting lever. A trigger spring (14) is arranged to the impacting lever. A controlling lever (5) is provided for controlling the pre-tension spring and a trigger bar (8). The pre-tension spring and the trigger spring are accommodated in the impacting lever.

IPC 8 full level

F41A 19/48 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

F41A 17/72 (2013.01 - EP US); F41A 19/48 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2228616 A1 20100915; EP 2228616 B1 20110629; AT E514913 T1 20110715; US 2010229447 A1 20100916

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 09154953 A 20090312; AT 09154953 T 20090312; US 64323209 A 20091221