US Patent Issued to Pinnacle Armor on Jan. 13 for "Load bearing cover for integrating a bolt free bullet proof protective shield having a drop-down shield cover expansion kit and rifle support bracket and method of use" (North Carolina Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,523,450, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Pinnacle Armor Co. (Sheridan, Wyo.).

"Load bearing cover for integrating a bolt free bullet proof protective shield having a drop-down shield cover expansion kit and rifle support bracket and method of use" was invented by James Boydd (Sherrills Ford, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A portable bullet-proof shield comprising a load bearing shield cover for integrating a bolt free bullet resistant ballistic protective shield; said bullet resistant ballistic protective shield has no bolts, screws, or holes drilled into the ballistic protective shield, thereby not compromising the integrity of ...