Arrow system
AssigneeJas. D. Easton, Inc.
InventorsTeddy Palomaki, Jacob Smith
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Abstract
The invention involves an arrow system having a shaft having a first end and an insert receptive of a standard point, the insert being disposed completely within the first end of the shaft. An insert installation tool may be used as part of the invention to facilitate insertion of the insert into the first end of the shaft. The invention further includes a reduced diameter hunting arrow shaft that maintains sufficient spine and weight characteristics. The reduced diameter hunting arrow shaft is receptive of standard or non-standard internal components for increasing arrow penetration and shot accuracy. Still further, the invention includes an arrow tip assembly including a male insert and a female point to assist in aligning points with arrow shafts.
Claims22
1-12. (canceled)
A reduced diameter FRP hunting arrow shaft, comprising:
- an inside diameter of approximately 0.204 inches;
- a spine of approximately 0.500 inches or less;
- an outside diameter of less than 0.275 inches.
An arrow, comprising:
- a hollow shaft having an inside diameter sized to accept standard hunting points, an outside diameter of less than 0.275 inches, and a spine of 0.500 inches or less.
An arrow system, comprising:
- a reduced diameter FRP hunting arrow shaft, comprising:
- an inside diameter of approximately 0.204 inches;
- a spine of approximately 0.500 inches or less;
- an outside diameter less than 0.275 inches.
An arrow system, comprising:
- a reduced diameter FRP hunting arrow shaft, comprising:
- an inside diameter of approximately 0.200 inches;
- a spine of approximately 0.500 inches or less;
- an outside diameter less than 0.275 inches.
An arrow system comprising:
- a reduced diameter FRP hunting arrow, comprising:
- an inside diameter less than 0.200 inches;
- a spine of 0.500 inches or less;
- an outside diameter less than 0.275 inches.
33-72. (canceled)
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.