ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,385,711, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to SCANDINAVIAN ARMS AB (Bromma, Sweden).
"Bipod" was invented by Oscar Gyllenhammar (Djursholm, Sweden) and Mikael Hagejard (Undenas, Sweden).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Interface connection adapter arrangement (300) for a bipod (1) for a rifle (2), wherein the arrangement is arranged to be pivotally connected to two leg parts (110), the leg parts when fastened both being arranged to pivot in relation to the arrangement between a first orientation in which an axis (111) of the leg part in question extends on a first side of a main connection plane (303), and a second orientation in which the ax...