Patent ID: 7364057
Filing Date: 2008-04-29
Classification: A45F,F42B,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A multiple magazine carrier and dispenser for a firearm using ammunition magazines, each of the magazines having a width, a height, a thickness, a narrow front face, and a narrow back face, the carrier and dispenser comprising: a multiple magazine container having a back wall, a front wall opposite the back wall, a top panel, a bottom panel opposite the top panel, a forward end, and a closed rearward end opposite the forward end, each wall and each panel defining a closed, substantially rectangular cross section; said container defining a firearm magazine compartment dimensioned and configured for containing a plurality of the magazines in a linear, front face to back face relationship; the front wall of said container further having a forward edge and a magazine dispensing lateral opening disposed forwardly thereof; a back wall extension opposite the lateral opening having a top edge, a planar top panel extension extending from the top edge of the back wall extension and from the top panel, wherein the top edge and planar top panel extension are angled forwardly and toward the bottom panel and a bottom edge coplanar with the bottom panel; a bottom panel extension extending from the bottom edge of the back wall extension and from the bottom panel; a front stop flange extending from said back wall extension and extending from the end of the top edge and top panel extension to form a lateral stop to a magazine located within the container, wherein said front stop flange, said top panel extension, said bottom panel extension, and the forward edge of the forward wall defining an unobstructed magazine dispensing opening; at least one internal compression spring extending from the closed rearward end; and a magazine dispensing shoe disposed upon said spring adapted for urging the magazines stored within said container toward the magazine dispensing opening thereof.