US Patent Issued on March 18 for "Accurate, low recoil shotshell" (Ohio Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,253,345, issued on March 18.

"Accurate, low recoil shotshell" was invented by John R. Tiffany (Hudson, Ohio) and Kerry L. Tiffany (Hudson, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A shotshell comprising a casing having a top end and bottom end, and a longitudinal axis that runs from the top end to the bottom end; a base disposed at and sealing the bottom end of the casing; a propellant disposed toward the bottom end of the casing, above the base; a primer set into the base and in contact with the propellant; a wad disposed above the propellant; a plurality of shot pellets; a payload carrier disposed between the wad and the top end of the cas...