ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,540,789, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Midwest Industries Inc. (Waukesha, Wis.).
"Firearm receiver cover and closure assembly" was invented by Troy Storch (Wales, Wis.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A firearm receiver cover and closure assembly that allows the cover to be moved between respective open and closed positions relative to an underlying receiver. The closure assembly includes a latch that defines a latch button that cooperates with a latch button opening formed in the cover. Cooperation of the latch with the receiver and the cooperation of the latch button with the latch opening formed in the cover provide fixed and repeata...