# US 2014/0194235 A1 · Expandable broadhead having tip formed as an integral portion of a steel or stainless steel ferrule

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- Number: US 2014/0194235 A1
- Document ID: US20140194235A1
- Status: Published application
- Kind: A1
- Application number: 13/788,609
- Filed: 2013-03-07
- Published: 2014-07-10
- Earliest claimed: 2013-01-04
- Assignees: Out RAGE, LLC
- Applicants: Out Rage, LLC
- Inventors: William Edward Pedersen
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20140194235A1

## CPC

- F42B 6/08: Arrow heads; Harpoon heads
- F42B 12/34: expanding before or on impact, i.e. of dumdum or mushroom type
- F42B: EXPLOSIVE CHARGES, e.g. FOR BLASTING, FIREWORKS, AMMUNITION (explosive compositions C06B; fuzes F42C; blasting F42D)

## Abstract

One embodiment of the present invention is directed to a broadhead assembly that includes a ferrule having a shaft engaging end, an opposed tip end, and an axially extending elongate body. The tip end is formed as an integral part of the ferrule and includes a plurality of facets circumferentially arranged about the axially extending elongate body. The facets are tapered rearwardly and outwardly relative to the tip end and form a tip base that is positioned at a forward portion of the elongate body.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A broadhead assembly comprising:
a ferrule that includes a shaft engaging end, an opposed tip end, and an axially extending elongate body, wherein said tip end is formed as an integral part of said ferrule and comprises a plurality of facets circumferentially arranged about the axially extending elongate body, wherein said facets are tapered rearwardly and outwardly relative to the tip end and form a tip base that is positioned at a forward portion of the elongate body.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The broadhead assembly of claim 1, wherein said ferrule further comprises a slot for receiving one or more blades.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

The broadhead assembly of claim 1, wherein the broadhead assembly comprises a steel material selected from the group consisting of 4140, 4240, 43L40, 41L40.

### Claim 4 (depends on 1)

The broadhead assembly of claim 1, wherein there are six facets.

### Claim 5 (depends on 1)

The broadhead assembly of claim 1, wherein there are eight facets.

### Claim 6 (depends on 1)

The broadhead assembly of claim 1, wherein the plurality of facets are of substantially the same size and shape.

### Claim 7 (depends on 6)

The broadhead assembly of claim 6, wherein there are six facets.

### Claim 8 (depends on 6)

The broadhead assembly of claim 6, wherein there are eight facets.