ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,398,966, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to 4SEP18 LLC (Laguna Niguel, Calif.).
"Backward compatible safety slide firing pin-striker system" was invented by Kyung Tae Kim (Laguna Niguel, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A firearm system which allows firearm disassembly without trigger actuation. The system includes a slide having a divot or cavity disposed laterally off of the main channel. This divot allows for the pivoting of the striker sleeve such that the striker tang sear can move between a first position that is engaged with a corresponding trigger bar sear of a frame and a second position whereby the striker tang sear is dis...