Single-cam split-harness compound bow
AssigneePrecision Shooting Equipment, Inc.
InventorsDavid H. Kronengold, Jack W. Bowman, Jr., Ronald L. Higgins
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Abstract
A single-cam compound bow (200) has two stretches (213, 214) of bowstring (212) and two stretches (227, 228) of cable (226) extending between free outer ends (207, 211) of the limbs (204, 208). A cam (217) is attached to a free outer end of one limb. One or more pulleys (320, 330) are attached to a free outer end of another limb. In one embodiment, the one or more pulleys attached to the free outer end of the other limb include one or more mechanical pulleys (1002, 1202, 1203). One end of cable is attached to sides (435, 436) of a fork (215) at the free outer end of the limb having the cam.
Claims20
In a single-cam compound bow having a handle riser, a first limb and a second limb, each limb having an inner end connected to said handle riser and a free outer end, and two stretches of a bowstring extending between the free outer ends of the limbs, the improvement comprising:
- a first and a second stretch of cable extending between the free outer ends of said limbs.
A single-cam compound bow, comprising:
- a riser;
- a first limb having an inner end connected to the riser and a free outer end;
- a second limb having an inner end connected to the riser and a free outer end;
- two stretches of a bowstring extending between the free outer ends of the limbs;
- a first stretch of cable extending between the free outer ends of the limbs;
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- a second stretch of cable extending between the free outer ends of the limbs.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.