US Patent Issued to Vulcan Ballistic Products on July 15 for "Firearm magazine clamping assemblies and loader assemblies" (South Carolina Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,359,885, issued on July 15, was assigned to Vulcan Ballistic Products LLC (Greenville, S.C.).

"Firearm magazine clamping assemblies and loader assemblies" was invented by Thomas S. Head (Greenville, S.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A clamping assembly for clutching a firearm magazine during loading of a cartridge into the firearm magazine includes a main frame having a back stop portion, a first side portion, and a second side portion; a first side plate; and a second side plate. The clamping assembly further includes a first connection plate disposed between the first side plate and the first side portion of the main frame and pivota...