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US 6,302,093 B1Granted
Bowstring release device
OwnerJeffrey James Hollandinventor
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Abstract
A bow string release device comprises a rod shaped into a ring with a curved tail. The ring portion is placed upon the archer's middle finger and positioned near the finger's first joint. The tail is placed to the front of the bowstring and hooked or grasped by the index finger. The bowstring is then pulled back and released by the index finger letting go of the tail.
Claims7
A bow string release device comprising:
- a ring;
- a tail fixedly connected to said ring;
- wherein said ring and said tail are formed from a rod;
- and
- wherein said tail is bent downward from the plane of said ring at an approximate angle of 150 degrees.
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A bow string release device comprising:
- a ring;
- a tail fixedly connected to said ring;
- wherein said ring and said tail are formed from a rod;
- and
- wherein said tail extends at an angle of approximately 120 degrees to said ring in approximately the same plane as said ring.
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A bow string release device for engaging a bowstring of an bow and an archer's hand having an index finger and a middle finger comprising:
- a ring having a ring lower bend and a ring upper bend;
- a rod having a first end and a second end;
- a tail fixedly connected to said ring, said tail having a tail first section and a tail second section;
- a tail upper bend and a tail lower bend;
- wherein said ring and said tail are formed from the rod;
- wherein said tail is bent downward from the plane of said ring at an approximate angle of 150 degrees;
- wherein said tail extends at an angle of approximately 120 degrees to said ring in approximately the same plane as said ring;
- wherein said rod first end bends in an approximate circle to a point near said ring upper bend;
- wherein said tail upper bend and said tail lower bend are located between said tail first section and said tail second section;
- wherein said tail upper bend and said tail lower bend are approximately 130 degrees;
- and
- wherein said ring rotatably engages said middle finger and said tail releaseably engages said index finger so that when said index finger releases said tail, said bow string is released.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.