US4018205A
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Archery bow with arcuate limb attachments
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1975-12-18
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Granted: 1977-04-19
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Expires: 1995-12-18
Abstract
Abstract An archery bow is disclosed having a handle section and bow limbs with arcuate configurations connected to the belly or compression side of the bow. Each bow limb is presented away from each other. A nock is provided at each end of each limb to receive a bow string. Embodiments are also disclosed providing for adjustment of the recurved limbs with respect to the handle section of the bow.
Inventors
- 👤 Leonard S. Meyer
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 00:56
CPC Classifications
F; F41; F41B; F41B5/00; F41B5/0005; F41B5/0094; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S273/00; Y10S273/03; Y10S273/06
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim
96 words
An archery bow comprising; a handle section with a hand grip positioned substantially intermediate the ends thereof the ends of said handle section projecting a substantial distance in opposite directions from the hand grip, thereof and bow limbs each comprising an arcuate member and having a concave configuration with one end thereof connected to the handle section and the other end thereof having a nock for receiving an end of a bow string, the limbs being connected to compression side of the handle section with the concave sides of the limbs presented away from each other.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
96 words
An archery bow comprising; a handle section with a hand grip positioned substantially intermediate the ends thereof the ends of said handle section projecting a substantial distance in opposite directions from the hand grip, thereof and bow limbs each comprising an arcuate member and having a concave configuration with one end thereof connected to the handle section and the other end thereof having a nock for receiving an end of a bow string, the limbs being connected to compression side of the handle section with the concave sides of the limbs presented away from each other.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
31 words
A bow as defined in claim 1 and further including adjustable means providing for connection of the limbs to the handle section alternatively in different positions with respect to the bow.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
25 words
A bow as defined in claim 2 in which the adjustable means provides for connecting the limbs to the handle section at different inter-limb spacings.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
32 words
A bow as defined in claim 2 in which the adjustable means provides for connection of the limbs with the handle section in different angular positions with respect to the handle section.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
DE50457C
Cited
US3502063A
Cited
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1980-04-18 | 1980-10-18 | 1981-04-19 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1984-04-18 | 1984-10-18 | 1985-04-19 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1988-04-18 | 1988-10-18 | 1989-04-19 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |