Bow vibration damper

A dampening device for use with an archery bow, the dampening device absorbing vibrational energy which results from shooting an arrow from the bow, the dampening device comprising:

• a housing, a resilient member, and a weighted portion;
• the housing comprising a portion of a bow accessory, the bow accessory selected from the group consisting of a sight or a cable guard, the housing having an inside surface suitable for engaging and retaining the resilient member therein, the resilient member having an inside surface suitable for engaging and retaining the weighted portion therein.

A dampening device for use with an archery bow, the dampening device absorbing vibrational energy which results from shooting an arrow from the bow, the dampening device comprising:

• a housing, a resilient member, and a weighted portion;
• the housing having an inside surface suitable for engaging and retaining the resilient member therein, the resilient member having an inside surface suitable for engaging and retaining the weighted portion therein wherein the weighted portion further comprises a hollow region, the hollow region containing a counteracting weight material, the counteracting weight material selected from at least one member of the group consisting of a fluid, particulate material and any combination thereof.

A dampening device for use with an archery bow, the dampening device absorbing vibrational energy which results from shooting an arrow from the bow, the dampening device comprising:

• a housing and a dampening portion;
• the housing comprising a portion of a bow having an inside surface suitable for engaging and retaining the dampening portion therein, the dampening portion having a weighted portion and a resilient portion, the weighted portion and the resilient portion constructed from the same material wherein the portion of the bow is selected from at least one member of the group consisting of a handle, an upper riser, a lower riser, an upper limb cup, a lower limb cup, an upper limb, a lower limb and any combinations thereof.

A combination archery bow and dampening device system for absorbing vibrational energy comprising:

• an archery bow wherein the archery bow is a compound bow, a recurve bow or a cross-bow, the archery bow having one or more dampening devices,
• the one or more dampening devices having a housing and a resilient portion and a weighted portion, the housing having an outside surface, the outside surface having an attachment means for attaching the housing to the archery bow, the housing having an inside surface, the inside surface being removably engaged to at least a portion of the resilient portion, the resilient portion being removably engaged to at least a portion of the weighted portion, wherein the attachment means is comprised of a pair of elongate posts, each of the posts being received within a securement hole positioned in at least a portion of the archery bow.

A dampening device for use with an archery bow, the dampening device absorbing vibrational energy which results from shooting an arrow from the bow, the dampening device comprising:

• a housing, and a dampening portion;
• the housing comprising a portion of a bow having an inside surface suitable for engaging and retaining the dampening portion therein, the dampening portion having a hollow portion, the hollow portion having a predetermined volume, at least a portion of the predetermined volume containing a counteracting weight material, wherein the portion of the bow is selected from at least one member of the group consisting of a handle, an upper riser, a lower riser, an upper limb cup, a lower limb cup, an upper limb, a lower limb and any combination thereof.

A dampening device for use with an archery bow, the dampening device absorbing vibrational energy which results from shooting an arrow from the bow, the dampening device comprising a housing, the housing comprises a portion of a bow, the housing having a hollow portion, the hollow portion having a predetermined volume, at least a portion of the predetermined volume containing a counteracting weight material, wherein the portion of the bow is selected from at least one member of the group consisting of a handle, an upper riser, a lower riser, an upper limb cup, a lower limb cup, an upper limb, a lower limb and any combination thereof.

A dampening device for use with an archery bow, the dampening device absorbing vibrational energy which results from shooting an arrow from the bow, the dampening device comprising a dampening housing portion, the dampening housing portion composed of a resilient material and having an inside surface suitable for engaging and retaining a weighted portion and an outer surface suitable for attachment to an archery bow, wherein the dampening housing portion is elastic.