US3253587A
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Archery bow stringer
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-05-08
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Granted: 1966-05-31
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Expires: 1984-05-08
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 James A Pearson
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 22:53
CPC Classifications
F; F41; F41B; F41B5/00; F41B5/14; F41B5/1442; F41B5/1449; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49826; Y10T29/49863; Y10T29/4987
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
257 words
IN COMBINATION A BOW INCLUDING A RISER HAVING LIMBS, RECURVES AND TIPS EXTENDING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS THEREFROM, SAID TIPS HAVING FIRST AND SECOND CIRCUMFERENTIALLY EXTENDING GROOVES FORMED THERIN THAT TAPER TOWARDS ONE ANOTHER, A STRING HAVING FIRST AND SECOND LOOPS ON THE ENDS THEREOF ENGAGEABLE IN SAID GROOVES, AND A COMPACT DEVICE CAPABLE OF BEING CARRIED IN A USER''S POCKET TO STRING SAID BOW, SAID DEVICE INCLUDING: (A) A CORD OF SUBSTANTIALLY GREATER LENGTH THAN SAID STRING WITH SAID FIRST AND SECOND LOOPS; (B) A FIRST CUP AFFIXED TO A FIRST END OF SAID CORD, SAID FIRST CUP BEING OF SUFFICIENT LENGTH AS TO SLIDABLY ENGAGE A FIRST OF SAID TIPS AND EXTEND DOWNWARDLY OVER SAID FIRST LOOP AFTER IT HAS BEEN DISPOSED IN SAID GROOVE IN SAID FIRST TIP; AND (C) A SECOND CUP AFFIXED TO A SECOND END OF SAID CORD, SAID SECOND CUP BEING CAPABLE OF REMOVABLY ENGAGING SAID SECOND TIP, WHICH SECOND CUP IS OF SUCH LENGTH AS TO AT NO TIME OVERLIE SAID GROOVE IN SAID SECOND TIP, WITH SAID BOW BEING ADAPTED TO BE STRUNG WHEN AN INTERMEDIATELY POSITIONED PORTION OF SAID CORD IS HELD IN A FIXED POSITION BY A USER WITH SAID BOW BEING MOVED AWAY FROM SAID PORITION BY A USER TO DEFORM SAID BOW, WHICH SECOND LOOP IS SLID INTO SAID SECOND GROOVE WHEN SAID BOW IS SO DEFORMED, WITH SAID CUPS BEING REMOVABLE FROM SAID BOTH AFTER SAID FIRST AND SECOND LOOPS ARE BOTH ENGAGING SAID GROOVES DUE TO SAID CORD BEING LONGER THAN SAID STRING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
257 words
IN COMBINATION A BOW INCLUDING A RISER HAVING LIMBS, RECURVES AND TIPS EXTENDING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS THEREFROM, SAID TIPS HAVING FIRST AND SECOND CIRCUMFERENTIALLY EXTENDING GROOVES FORMED THERIN THAT TAPER TOWARDS ONE ANOTHER, A STRING HAVING FIRST AND SECOND LOOPS ON THE ENDS THEREOF ENGAGEABLE IN SAID GROOVES, AND A COMPACT DEVICE CAPABLE OF BEING CARRIED IN A USER''S POCKET TO STRING SAID BOW, SAID DEVICE INCLUDING: (A) A CORD OF SUBSTANTIALLY GREATER LENGTH THAN SAID STRING WITH SAID FIRST AND SECOND LOOPS; (B) A FIRST CUP AFFIXED TO A FIRST END OF SAID CORD, SAID FIRST CUP BEING OF SUFFICIENT LENGTH AS TO SLIDABLY ENGAGE A FIRST OF SAID TIPS AND EXTEND DOWNWARDLY OVER SAID FIRST LOOP AFTER IT HAS BEEN DISPOSED IN SAID GROOVE IN SAID FIRST TIP; AND (C) A SECOND CUP AFFIXED TO A SECOND END OF SAID CORD, SAID SECOND CUP BEING CAPABLE OF REMOVABLY ENGAGING SAID SECOND TIP, WHICH SECOND CUP IS OF SUCH LENGTH AS TO AT NO TIME OVERLIE SAID GROOVE IN SAID SECOND TIP, WITH SAID BOW BEING ADAPTED TO BE STRUNG WHEN AN INTERMEDIATELY POSITIONED PORTION OF SAID CORD IS HELD IN A FIXED POSITION BY A USER WITH SAID BOW BEING MOVED AWAY FROM SAID PORITION BY A USER TO DEFORM SAID BOW, WHICH SECOND LOOP IS SLID INTO SAID SECOND GROOVE WHEN SAID BOW IS SO DEFORMED, WITH SAID CUPS BEING REMOVABLE FROM SAID BOTH AFTER SAID FIRST AND SECOND LOOPS ARE BOTH ENGAGING SAID GROOVES DUE TO SAID CORD BEING LONGER THAN SAID STRING.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-05-30 | 1969-11-29 | 1970-05-31 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-05-30 | 1973-11-29 | 1974-05-31 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-05-30 | 1977-11-29 | 1978-05-31 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |