US 11,536,546 B1 · Projectile for a launching device

Abstract

A projectile is provided. The projectile includes a shaft having a forward end and a rearward end. The projectile further includes a first fin component and a second fin component disposed proximate to the rearward end. At least one of the first fin component and the second fin component engages the other of the first fin component and the second fin component for securing the first fin component and the second fin component together. Another projectile includes a fin mount coupled to the rearward end of the shaft. The fin mount includes an extension extending away from the shaft with the extension defining a bore extending through the extension transverse to the shaft. The extension has a substantially cylindrical configuration and the aperture is adapted to receive a pin of a launching device for releasably securing the projectile to the launching device.

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Dependent claims

A projectile for a launching device, comprising:

a shaft having a forward end and a rearward end with the shaft extending therebetween;
a hook coupled to the shaft, wherein the hook extends transversely relative to the shaft and is curved at an angle toward the rearward end of the shaft for engaging a launching device;
a first fin component disposed proximate to the rearward end with the first fin component extending transverse to the shaft to opposing first fin distal ends;
and
a second fin component disposed proximate to the rearward end with the second fin component extending transverse to the shaft to opposing second fin distal ends;
wherein at least one of the first fin component and the second fin component engages the other of the first fin component and the second fin component for securing the first fin component and the second fin component together.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Projectile for a launching device

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Projectile for a launching device

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Abstract

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