Patent ID: 6802482
Filing Date: 2004-10-12
Classification: F16M,F41A

Abstract:
An overboot in combination with a foot portion of a multi-legged firearm support assembly, the foot portion having an upper portion and a lower portion, the upper portion being generally cylindrical, the lower portion having a shape of a truncated cone, the lower portion having a maximum diameter that is greater than a substantially constant diameter of the upper portion, the overboot comprising:an upper portion circumferentially surrounding the upper portion of the foot portion; a floor; and a conical portion interconnecting the floor and the upper portion of the overboot, the conical portion upwardly and outwardly extending from the floor; whereby the overboot is a thin walled structure constructed of a flexible material that matingly receives the foot portion, and; wherein the lower portion of the overboot includes a plurality of concentric overboot ribs radially extending between the floor and the upper portion of the overboot, and the truncated cone of the lower portion of the foot portion includes a plurality of concentric foot ribs circumferentially extending therefrom.