US Patent Issued on July 28 for "Accessory for a firearm, and firearm" (French Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,693,085, issued on July 28.

"Accessory for a firearm, and firearm" was invented by Ghyslain Matonti (Plan-d'Orgon, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The accessory (20) attaches to a firearm (15) of predetermined geometry including a casing ejection window (18) defining a path (19) of a casing ejected from the firearm upon firing. The accessory (1) comprises: a permanent magnet (21), and a support attached to the firearm, configured to position a surface of the permanent magnet in the path of the casing or tangentially to the path of the casing."

The patent was filed on Nov. 3, 2023, under Application No. 19/127,130.

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