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US 5,857,651 AGranted
Bow holding device
AssigneeKane Products, Inc.
InventorRichard J. Kunevicius
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Abstract
A compact, foldable holding device for holding a bow or other weapon from a tree. A telescoping bracket member allows for convenient adjustment of the holding position. The holding device does not scar the tree and provides convenient storage of the bow or other weapon while waiting for game to approach. Moreover, the holding device allows for quick and easy movement of the bow or other weapon to an aiming position.
Claims17
A holding device attachable to a tree for holding a bow, gun or the like comprising:
- a first bracket means for bracing said holding device against the tree;
- a second bracket means for extending said bow, gun or the like away from the tree, said second bracket means extending transverse to said first bracket means and generally perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the tree, said first bracket means being rotatable about an axis generally perpindicular to said second bracket means, wherein said holding device being foldable into said second bracket means and said second bracket means surrounding at least part of said first bracket means when in a folded position;
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- a third bracket means for engaging with said bow, gun or the like, said third bracket means extending transverse to said first and second bracket means.
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A holding device attachable to a tree for holding a bow, gun or the like, comprising:
- a first bracket means for bracing said holding device against the tree;
- a second bracket means for extending said bow, gun or the like away from the tree, said second bracket means having an adjustable length and extending transverse to said first bracket means and generally perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the tree, said second bracket means being comprised of a first bracket member and second bracket member, said first bracket member, being an L-shaped bracket, said second bracket member being a slidably bracket releasable engageble in said first bracket member by use of a guide band, said second bracket member having a first position for right-handed individuals and a second position for left-handed individuals wherein said second bracket member is slid out from under said guide band from said first position for right-handed individuals and rotated 180.degree. and thereafter slid back under said guide band to said second position for left-handed individuals;
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- a third bracket means for engaging with said bow, gun or the like, said third bracket means extending transverse to said first and second bracket means.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.