US3756215A
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Rotatable nocking attachment
Assignee: Remington Arms Co LLC
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Filing: 1971-09-07
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Granted: 1973-09-04
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Expires: 1991-09-07
Abstract
Abstract A unique nocking device to assist archers in pulling and releasing the bow string of an archery bow. The nocking device has a pair of inner members firmly secured to the bow string, and a pair of outer members rotatable upon the inner members.
Inventors
- 👤 R Black
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-09 12:12
CPC Classifications
F; F41; F41B; F41B5/00; F41B5/14; F41B5/1403; F41B5/1411; F41B5/1415
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 10
Claim 1
Independent Claim
86 words
A nocking device for a bow string of an archery bow, said nocking device, comprising: a tubular member attachable to a bow string; a first inner sleeve member secured to said tubular member; a second inner sleeve member secured to said tubular member a distance apart from said first sleeve member that will accommodate a nocking of an arrow; a first outer sleeve member rotatably secured upon said first inner sleeve member; and a second outer sleeve member rotatably secured upon said second inner sleeve member.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
86 words
A nocking device for a bow string of an archery bow, said nocking device, comprising: a tubular member attachable to a bow string; a first inner sleeve member secured to said tubular member; a second inner sleeve member secured to said tubular member a distance apart from said first sleeve member that will accommodate a nocking of an arrow; a first outer sleeve member rotatably secured upon said first inner sleeve member; and a second outer sleeve member rotatably secured upon said second inner sleeve member.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
78 words
A nocking device for a bow string of an archery bow, said nocking device comprising: an inner sleeve member securable to a bow string having at least a portion of its diameter sufficient to receive an arrow nock; a first outer sleeve member rotatably secured upon said inner sleeve member; and a second outer sleeve member rotatably secured upon said inner sleeve member a distance apart from said first outer sleeve member that will accommodate said arrow nock.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
78 words
A nocking device for a bow string of an archery bow, said nocking device comprising: an inner sleeve member securable to a bow string having at least a portion of its diameter sufficient to receive an arrow nock; a first outer sleeve member rotatably secured upon said inner sleeve member; and a second outer sleeve member rotatably secured upon said inner sleeve member a distance apart from said first outer sleeve member that will accommodate said arrow nock.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
58 words
A nocking device for a bowstring of an archery bow, said nocking device comprising a tubular means for attachment to a bowstring and including an arrow nock engaging means for receiving an arrow nock, and a sleeve means rotatably secured to said tubular means for preventing rotation of a bow string during a drawing operation by a user.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
58 words
A nocking device for a bowstring of an archery bow, said nocking device comprising a tubular means for attachment to a bowstring and including an arrow nock engaging means for receiving an arrow nock, and a sleeve means rotatably secured to said tubular means for preventing rotation of a bow string during a drawing operation by a user.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
64 words
A nocking device as in claim 3 wherein said tubular means has end portions and an outer diameter, said sleeve means comprises a first tubular sleeve positioned around one of said end portions and a second tubular sleeve positioned around an other of said end portions, each of said tubular sleeves having an inner diameter greater tHan the outer diameter of said tubular means.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
30 words
A nocking device as in claim 4 including inner sleeve means at each of the end portions of said tubular means for engaging said tubular sleeves in freely rotating relationship.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
35 words
A nocking device as in claim 5 wherein each of said tubular sleeves has an inner surface and each of said inner sleeve means has an outer surface for engaging the inner surface of one.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
60 words
A nocking device as in claim 3 including a first crimper means attachable to a bowstring adjacent each end portion of the tubular member for limiting the movement of said first tubular sleeve and a second crimper means attachable to a bowstring adjacent said other end portion of the tubular means for limiting the movement of said second tubular sleeve.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1976-09-03 | 1977-03-05 | 1977-09-04 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1980-09-03 | 1981-03-05 | 1981-09-04 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1984-09-03 | 1985-03-05 | 1985-09-04 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |