Patents
US 12422236 B2: Dispenser for firearm ammunition powder
- Granted
- 2025-09-23
- Filed
- 2023-01-30 application 18103149
- Type
- Utility · 26 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
A dispenser for dispensing powder for firearm ammunition and associated methods. The dispenser can include a hopper, a conveyor, a scale sensor, a dispensing head, a dispenser controller, and a tangible storage medium storing instructions executable by the dispenser controller. The dispensing head is movable to a plurality of dispensing positions to dispense ammunition powder to a plurality of cases from the plurality of dispensing positions. In some embodiments, the dispensing head moves between a home position, where the dispensing head receives powder from the conveyor, and the plurality of dispensing positions, where the dispensing head delivers loads of powder from the conveyor to individual ammunition cases.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg250923.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AOB Products Company 93 patents | US company or organization | Columbia, MO | AOB PRODUCTS COMPANY State business registration EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Burke | Columbia, MO | 57 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| James Tayon | Moberly, MO | 107 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Timothy S. Kinney | Warrenton, MO | 56 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Michael Cottrell | Ashland, MO | 114 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Dennis W. Cauley, Jr. | Fayette, MO | 91 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Brian Steere | Columbia, MO | 52 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Mark Dalton | Columbia, MO | 59 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Kyle Martin | Columbia, MO | 78 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Michael Lindsay | Columbia, MO | 41 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Anthony Vesich | Columbia, MO | 52 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Brett Eckelkamp | Fulton, MO | 14 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Seth Wheeler | Columbia, MO | 24 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Ryan Varnum | Columbia, MO | 25 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Matthew Kinamore | Columbia, MO | 81 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Curtis Smith | Columbia, MO | 60 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Jarrod Grove | Columbia, MO | 13 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| F42B | Explosive charges, e.g. for blasting, fireworks, ammunition | F42B33/0207 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-31 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | BURKE, JUSTIN signed 2020-12-18 CAULEY, DENNIS W., JR. signed 2020-12-18 COTTRELL, MICHAEL signed 2020-12-18 DALTON, MARK signed 2020-12-18 ECKELKAMP, BRETT signed 2020-12-18 KINNEY, TIMOTHY S. signed 2020-12-18 SMITH, CURTIS signed 2020-12-18 TAYON, JAMES signed 2020-12-18 WHEELER, SETH signed 2020-12-18 MARTIN, KYLE signed 2020-12-21 VARNUM, RYAN signed 2020-12-21 VESICH, ANTHONY signed 2020-12-28 GROVE, JARROD signed 2021-01-12 KINAMORE, MATTHEW signed 2021-01-12 LINDSAY, MICHAEL signed 2021-01-12 STEERE, BRIAN signed 2021-01-12 | AOB PRODUCTS COMPANY COLUMBIA, MO | 62547/600 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.
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