ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,241,700, issued on March 4.
"Ejector for firearm" was invented by James Matthew Underwood (Kennesaw, Ga.) and Larry Cullen Underwood (Canton, Ga.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An ejector mechanism for a firearm includes an ejector disposed at a forward face of a bolt. The ejector includes a hole designed to provide clearance for the firing pin to pass at least partially through the ejector. The hole may include a counterbore on a rear side of the ejector."
The patent was filed on Nov. 7, 2023, under Application No. 18/387,771.
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