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Arrow rest assembly

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1976-05-13
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Granted: 1981-11-10
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Expires: 1996-05-13
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Abstract

Abstract An arrow rest assembly including a coil spring or equivalent having multi-directional flexibility including flexibility in various planes serves to more effectively dampen oscillations set up in an arrow when released from a bow.

Inventors

  • 👤 John P. Norris

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 19:35
CPC Classifications
F; F41; F41B; F41B5/00; F41B5/14; F41B5/1403; F41B5/143

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 161 words
An arrow rest assembly comprising rest support means adapted for installation on a bow in proximity to the point of rest of an arrow to be shot from such bow, an arrow rest having multi-directional flexibility including flexibility in various planes, and means for affixing said arrow rest to said support means with said rest in the normal rest position for an arrow to be shot from such bow, said arrow rest support means including a ferrule adapted for installation transversely of a bow and having a threaded longitudinal passageway therethrough, a stem adjustably threaded through said passageway and having a threaded recess at one end, said arrow rest including a coil spring having a tight turn at one end and at its other end, a terminal portion of the end turn extended in a generally longitudinal direction, said spring providing an arrow rest having resiliency in various directions, and means for locking said stem in any of its adjustable positions.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 161 words
An arrow rest assembly comprising rest support means adapted for installation on a bow in proximity to the point of rest of an arrow to be shot from such bow, an arrow rest having multi-directional flexibility including flexibility in various planes, and means for affixing said arrow rest to said support means with said rest in the normal rest position for an arrow to be shot from such bow, said arrow rest support means including a ferrule adapted for installation transversely of a bow and having a threaded longitudinal passageway therethrough, a stem adjustably threaded through said passageway and having a threaded recess at one end, said arrow rest including a coil spring having a tight turn at one end and at its other end, a terminal portion of the end turn extended in a generally longitudinal direction, said spring providing an arrow rest having resiliency in various directions, and means for locking said stem in any of its adjustable positions.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 46 words
An arrow rest assembly in accordance with claim 1, and a bow having said arrow rest assembly installed thereon with said multi-directional flexible arrow rest extending to one side of said bow at the point of rest of an arrow to be shot from said bow.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 131 words
An arrow rest assembly comprising rest support means adapted for installation on a bow in proximity to the point of rest of an arrow to be shot from such bow, an arrow rest having multi-directional flexibility including flexibility in various planes, and means for affixing said arrow rest to said support means with said rest in the normal rest position for an arrow to be shot from such bow, said arrow rest including a coil spring, said means for affixing said arrow rest to said support means being connected to one end of said coil spring, said coil spring having a free end, said free end including an end turn having a terminal portion extending away from the plane of said end turn to provide a rest location for an arrow.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 131 words
An arrow rest assembly comprising rest support means adapted for installation on a bow in proximity to the point of rest of an arrow to be shot from such bow, an arrow rest having multi-directional flexibility including flexibility in various planes, and means for affixing said arrow rest to said support means with said rest in the normal rest position for an arrow to be shot from such bow, said arrow rest including a coil spring, said means for affixing said arrow rest to said support means being connected to one end of said coil spring, said coil spring having a free end, said free end including an end turn having a terminal portion extending away from the plane of said end turn to provide a rest location for an arrow.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 44 words
An arrow rest assembly in accordance with claim 3, and a bow having said arrow rest assembly installed thereon with said coil spring extending to one side of said bow at the point of rest of an arrow to be shot from said bow.

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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) 1984-11-09 1985-05-11 1985-11-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1988-11-09 1989-05-11 1989-11-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1992-11-09 1993-05-11 1993-11-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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