US2012037029A1PendingUtilityA1

High visibility ammunition casings

Individually held — no corporate assignee on recordPriority: Aug 14, 2010Filed: May 23, 2011Published: Feb 16, 2012
Est. expiryAug 14, 2030(~4 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
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Abstract

Ammunition casings are described that include a base, a body coupled to the base, and one or more patterns on the body.

Claims

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1 . An ammunition casing apparatus for increasing visibility of the apparatus, the apparatus comprising:
 a base;   a body coupled to the base; and   one or more two-dimensional patterns on the body.   
     
     
         2 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the one or more patterns is one or more vertical stripes. 
     
     
         3 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the one or more patterns is one or more dots or spots. 
     
     
         4 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the one or more patterns is one or more spiral stripes. 
     
     
         5 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the one or more patterns is a reflective pattern. 
     
     
         6 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the one or more patterns is a luminescent pattern. 
     
     
         7 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the one or more patterns is a glow-in-the-dark pattern. 
     
     
         8 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the one or more patterns is an end differently colored than the body. 
     
     
         9 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the one or more patterns is not a trademark. 
     
     
         10 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the one or more patterns comprise one or more colors. 
     
     
         11 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the one or more patterns are created by extruding or co-extruding the one or more patterns in plastic. 
     
     
         12 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the one or more patterns are created by painting, dying or coloring with ink, paint or other coloring substances, and combinations thereof. 
     
     
         13 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the one or more patterns are created by injecting a plurality of plastics during the molding process. 
     
     
         14 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the one or more patterns are created by photoluminescent pigment or luminescent powder. 
     
     
         15 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the one or more patterns are created by reflective beads or prisms. 
     
     
         16 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the apparatus is a loaded ammunition casing.

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