Firearm attachment assembly

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-11878656-B2
Application number	US-202117327735-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	May 23, 2021
Priority date	Jun 4, 2020
Publication date	Jan 23, 2024
Grant date	Jan 23, 2024

Abstract

A firearm rack assembly for securing at least one firearm that is removably attachable to a vehicle. The rack including a rifle attachment assembly, a pistol attachment assembly, an assembly post assembly wherein the rifle attachment assembly and pistol attachment assembly are removably joined to the assembly post and the assembly post is removably attachable to the vehicle.

First claim

What is claimed is:

1. A firearm rack assembly for securing at least one firearm, removably attachable to a vehicle, comprising, in combination:
a rifle attachment assembly;
a pistol attachment assembly;
a assembly post assembly wherein the rifle attachment assembly and pistol attachment assembly are removably joined to the assembly post and the assembly post is removably attachable to the vehicle; the assembly post is removably attached to the vehicle by an adjustable assembly post end, having at least one adjustable assembly post aperture; an assembly post channel and a fixed assembly post end channel; the assembly post further including an integrated center pistol lock shield;
the adjustable assembly post end is secured by aligning an assembly post aperture with an adjustable assembly post aperture and securing with a pin through the assembly post aperture and the adjustable assembly post aperture such that the adjustable channel and the assembly post channel are secured to the vehicle and wherein;
the pin includes a lock thereby substantially inhibiting unauthorized removal of the firearm rack from the vehicle.

2. The firearm rack assembly of claim 1 wherein the rifle attachment assembly includes:
a plurality of rifle plates having;
a top rifle plate pin aperture;
a center rifle plate pin aperture;
a bottom rifle plate pin aperture;
the plurality of rifle plates designed to assemble together and attach to the assembly post having an inner right rifle plate and an inner left rifle plate using a top rifle plate pin, a center rifle plate pin and a bottom rifle plate pin.

3. The firearm rack assembly of claim 2 wherein the rifle attachment assembly is attached to the assembly post by at least one threaded rifle knob removably attachable to the center rifle plate pin having at least one threaded portion.

4. The firearm rack assembly of claim 3 wherein the rifle attachment assembly center rifle plate pin includes a lock aperture by at least one threaded rifle knob removably attachable to the center rifle plate pin having at least one threaded portion.

5. The firearm rack assembly of claim 4 wherein the assembly center rifle plate pin includes at least one center rifle plate pin aperture.

6. The firearm rack assembly of claim 5 wherein the rifle attachment assembly is secured with a lock through the at least one center rifle plate pin aperture.

7. The firearm rack assembly of claim 2 wherein the pistol attachment assembly includes:
a plurality of pistol plates removably attachable to;
a pistol base using;
a pistol rack pin having a left half pistol pin and;
a right half pistol pin; which joins together with the plurality of pistol plates, the pistol base and the assembly post at the center pistol lock shield.

8. The firearm rack assembly of claim 7 wherein the plurality of pistol plates include protuberances enabling an interlocking assembly with the pistol base.

9. The firearm rack assembly of claim 8 wherein a plurality of locks are installed on the pistol pin and the center rifle plate pin thereby substantially inhibiting unauthorized access to the at least one firearm.

10. The firearm rack assembly of claim 7 wherein a plurality of locks are installed on the pistol pin and the center rifle plate pin thereby substantially inhibiting unauthorized access to the at least one firearm.

11. A firearm rack assembly for securing at least one firearm, removably attachable to a vehicle, comprising, in combination:
a rifle attachment assembly having a plurality of rifle plates having; a top rifle plate pin aperture, a center rifle plate pin aperture, a bottom rifle plate pin aperture, the plurality of rifle plates designed to assemble together and attach to the assembly post having an inner right rifle plate and an inner left rifle plate using a top rifle plate pin, a center rifle plate pin and a bottom rifle plate pin;
a pistol attachment assembly, the pistol attachment assembly including a plurality of pistol plates removably attachable to a pistol base using a pistol rack pin; the pin having a left half pistol pin and a right half pistol pin; which joins together with the plurality of pistol plates, the pistol base and the assembly post at the center pistol lock shield;
a assembly post the assembly post is removably attached to the vehicle by an adjustable assembly post end, having a assembly post channel and a fixed assembly post end channel; the assembly post further including an integrated center pistol lock shield; assembled to secure at least one firearm.

12. The firearm rack assembly of claim 11 wherein the pin includes a lock thereby substantially inhibiting unauthorized removal of the firearm rack from the vehicle.

13. The firearm rack assembly of claim 12 wherein the rifle attachment assembly by at least one threaded rifle knob removably attachable to the center rifle plate pin having at least one threaded portion.

14. The firearm rack assembly of claim 13 wherein the rifle attachment assembly center rifle plate pin includes a lock aperture and at least one threaded rifle knob removably attachable to the center rifle plate pin having at least one threaded portion.

15. The firearm rack assembly of claim 14 wherein the assembly center rifle plate pin includes at least one center rifle plate pin aperture.

16. The firearm rack assembly of claim 15 wherein the rifle attachment assembly is secured with a lock through the at least one center rifle plate pin aperture.

17. The firearm rack assembly of claim 16 wherein the plurality of pistol plates include protuberances enabling an interlocking assembly with the pistol base.

Assignees

• Us Gov Air Force
• Us Air Force

Inventors

• Mueller Michael
• Orsi Alexander
• Bales John

Classifications

• B60R7/14 Primary

  for supporting weapons · CPC title

• F41A23/18

  Rests for supporting smallarms in non-shooting position (racks for storage A47B81/00; racks in vehicles {B60R7/14}) · CPC title