Method and apparatus for aligning arrow nocks
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Sep 12, 2017
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Abstract
An alignment tool may be used with an arrow and a nock. The alignment tool may include a tool body, a connection member, and an opening. The alignment tool and nock may be rotatable with respect to the arrow when the nock is connected to the arrow and the connection member is connected to the nock to align the nock with respect to the arrow by aligning the opening in the tool with an arrow vane with the vane visible through the opening in the tool.
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- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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HUNTER'S MANUFACTURING COMPANY INC D/B/A TENPOINT CROSSBOW TECHNOLOGIES | 1325 WATERLOO ROAD SUFFIELD OH 44260 |
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- 2016 Application Filing Year
- F42B Class
- 451 Applications Filed
- 354 Patents Issued To-Date
- 78.50 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Bednar, Richard L | Munroe Falls, US | 65 | 1371 |
# of filed Patents : 65 Total Citations : 1371 | |||
Hout, Jacob A | Akron, US | 26 | 489 |
# of filed Patents : 26 Total Citations : 489 | |||
Mook, Dean | Suffield, US | 20 | 131 |
# of filed Patents : 20 Total Citations : 131 | |||
Shaffer, Michael J | Mogadore, US | 59 | 1184 |
# of filed Patents : 59 Total Citations : 1184 |
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- 8 Citation Count
- F42B Class
- 22.10 % this patent is cited more than
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