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US 8,474,443 B2Granted
Arrow rest with arrow holder
AssigneeSlate Shooting Products LLC
InventorRay Edward Geno
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Abstract
The present invention is an arrow holder operable for use with a drop down arrow rest, where the arrow holder is movable between a first position and second position. The arrow holder includes a lever portion, and a base portion formed as part of the lever portion; the lever portion and the base portion are operable for movement between a first position and a second position. Also included is a retaining hook operable for maintaining the lever portion and the base portion in the second position.
Claims25
An arrow holder operable for use with an arrow rest, said arrow holder being movable between a first position and second position, comprising:
- a lever portion;
- a base portion formed as part of said lever portion, said lever portion and said base portion operable for movement between a first position and a second position;
- a string attached to said lever portion such that when said string is pulled before discharge of an arrow said lever portion moves to said second position out of contact with said arrow;
- a retaining hook operable for maintaining said lever portion and said base portion in said second position;
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- a drop down arrow rest movable between a first position and a second position, and when said drop down arrow rest is in said second position, said drop down arrow rest is in an up or shooting position with said arrow located in said drop down arrow rest and said lever portion being in said second position out of contact with said arrow.
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An arrow holder operable for use with a drop down arrow rest, comprising:
- a lever portion;
- a base portion, said base portion and said lever portion formed as a single component, said lever portion and said base portion operable for movement between a first position and a second position;
- a string attached to said lever portion such that when said string is pulled before discharge of an arrow, said lever portion moves to said second position;
- a retaining hook movable between a rest position and a displaced position, said retaining hook being operable for maintaining said lever portion and said base portion in said second portion;
- a main block having a recess, said arrow holder being mounted to said main block such that said lever is operable to pivot in said recess between said first position and said second position;
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- a drop down arrow rest in a pivot relationship with said main block such that said drop down arrow rest pivots between said first position and said second position, and when said drop down arrow rest is in said first position, said lever portion selectively extends from said recess and maintains the position of an arrow located in said drop down arrow rest, and when said drop down arrow rest is in said second position, said drop down arrow rest is in an up or shooting position with said arrow located in said drop down arrow rest and said lever portion up and not in contact with said arrow.
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An arrow holder operable for use with a drop down arrow rest, comprising:
- a lever portion;
- a base portion, said base portion and said lever portion formed as a single component, said lever portion and said base portion operable for movement between a first position and a second position;
- a lever having a latch formed as part of said lever;
- an extension formed as part of said lever such that said lever is pivotable between a rest position and a displaced position about said extension, said latch being operable for maintaining said lever portion and said base portion in said second position;
- a string attached to said lever portion such that when said string is pulled before discharge of an arrow, said lever portion moves to said second position;
- a main block having a recess, said arrow holder being mounted to said main block such that said lever is operable to pivot in said recess between said first position and said second position;
- a drop down arrow rest pivotable relative to said main block between said first position and said second position, such that when said drop down arrow rest is in said first position said lever portion selectively pivots in said recess towards said drop down arrow rest and maintains the position of an arrow supported by said drop down arrow rest, and when said drop down arrow rest is in said second position, said drop down arrow rest is in an up or shooting position with said arrow located in said drop down arrow rest and said lever portion is up and not in contact with said arrow;
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- a first return spring operable for biasing said lever, said latch, and said extension towards said first position.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.