ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. RE50,717, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to 360deg Ballistics LLC (Wake Forest, N.C.).
"Barrier for absorbing live fire ammunition and uses thereof" was invented by Clayton Dean Amidon (Zebulon, N.C.) and Mark Alan Siver (Youngsville, N.C.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure is directed to an improved ballistic concrete barrier and methods of using the barrier for training with weapons using live ammunition or grenades or other fragmentation devices."
The patent was filed on Nov. 18, 2022, under Application No. 17/990,387.
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