ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,688,787, issued on July 21, was assigned to By Light Professional IT Services LLC (McLean, Va.).
"Mortar training system for simulated firing" was invented by Anthony Lynch (Geneva, Fla.), Dirk Harrington (Orlando, Fla.), David Jodeit (Orlando, Fla.) and Edgar Madruga (Sanford, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A mortar training device includes a barrel body including a bore; a shot detector contained in the barrel body and including a shot detection sensor and configured to output an electronic signal indicating a firing of an inert mortar projectile from the barrel body; a battery; a plurality of orientation sensors contained in the ...