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US 6,142,895 AGranted
Arrow with marking head
OwnerGeorge J. Jasoninventor
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Abstract
An arrow having an elongated shaft with opposed ends. A slotted nock and fletching are affixed to one end of the shaft. A marking head having a paint ball is attached to the other end of the shaft.
Claims8
An arrow, comprising:
- an elongated shaft having opposed, first and second ends;
- a slotted nock affixed to said first end of said elongated shaft;
- fletching affixed to said elongated shaft adjacent said slotted nook;
- an outsert affixed to said second end of said elongated shaft;
- and
- a marking head having a paint ball, threadably attached to said outsert.
3 more elements
An arrow, comprising:
- an elongated shaft having opposed, first and second ends;
- a slotted nock affixed to said first end of said elongated shaft;
- fletching affixed to said elongated shaft adjacent said slotted nock;
- an outsert affixed to said second end of said elongated shaft;
- a marking head threadably attached to said outsert, said marking head including:
- a plug formed of a resilient material and having a front end and a rear end, said plug having concavity in said front end thereof and a bore in said rear end thereof;
- a paint ball filled with liquid paint, said paint ball being seated within said concavity in said plug and adhesively attached to said plug;
- and,
- a threaded connector projecting from said bore in said plug for threaded attachment to said outsert.
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A marking head for an arrow, comprising:
- a plug formed of a resilient material and having a front end and a rear end, said plug having concavity in said front end thereof and a bore in said rear end thereof;
- a paint ball having a rupturable, spherical shell filled with liquid paint, said spherical shell being seated within said concavity in said plug and being adhesively attached to said plug;
- and,
- a threaded connector projecting from said bore, said threaded connector including:
- a supporting disk abutting said rear end of said plug;
- a retaining pin extending forwardly from said supporting disk into said bore in said plug, said retaining pin having a flared end and longitudinal fins;
- and,
- an attaching pin extending rearwardly from said supporting disk, said attaching pin having a relatively large-diameter reinforcing portion positioned adjacent said supporting disk and a threaded stem portion projecting from said reinforcing portion.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.