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US 8,939,140 B2Granted
Bow stabilizer with camera attachment feature
AssigneeArchery Technical Innovations LLC
InventorRalph J. Mancini
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Abstract
A kit for mounting a camera to a bow is provided. The kit includes a bow stabilizer for attachment to the bow; and a mounting bracket for attachment to the stabilizer, the bracket including a seat for the camera, an arm extending from the seat at a first end, and a connector at a second end for attaching the arm to the stabilizer.
Claims12
A kit for mounting a camera to a bow, comprising:
- a bow stabilizer for attachment to the bow;
- a mounting bracket for attachment to the stabilizer, the bracket including a seat for the camera, an arm extending from the seat at a first end, and a connector at a second end for attaching the arm to the stabilizer, wherein the arm and connector comprise a T-shaped footing for placement on the stabilizer, the footing being attached to the stabilizer at a first end and a second end such that the arm extends away from the stabilizer, and wherein the stabilizer includes a fixed mounting collar including a slot and a movable mounting collar, the fixed mounting collar being shaped to accommodate the first end of the footing, the movable mounting collar being shaped to accommodate the second end of the footing and being movable in a longitudinal direction of the stabilizer towards the fixed mounting collar to secure the footing to the stabilizer.
A stabilizer for an archery bow, comprising:
- an elongated body having a first end which connects to the archery bow, and a second end disposed a distance from the bow, the body having a pair of mounting collars for accommodating a footing for a camera mounting bracket, at least one of the collars being movable along the elongated body towards the other collar to hold the footing of the camera mounting bracket between the pair of collars to secure the footing to the elongated body.
A bracket for mounting a camera to an archery bow, comprising:
- an arm portion having a first end and a second end, the first end having a seat for mounting a camera, and the second end having a T-shaped footing for attaching to the bow, wherein the footing has a flattened underside opposite the arm portion for placement against the bow for attaching the bracket to the bow.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.