String bumper for arrow-propelling device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9835402
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15208267

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A bumper for limiting a string displacement on a projectile accelerating apparatus is described for absorbing vibrations thereof, the bumper comprising an hollowed body including an opening portion at a first end of the body, an expansion portion inside the hollowed body and adjacent to the opening portion, a damper portion adjacent to the expansion portion inside the hollowed body, the damper portion including a volume of air that is compressible when the opening portion is closed, and a string-contacting portion disposed on an exterior surface of a second end of the body, the distal wall and the string-contacting portion being moveable toward the opening portion to compress the volume of air in the damper portion in consequence of a string contact on the string-contacting portion. A projectile accelerating apparatus including same and a method of using same are also presented.

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Patent Owner(s)

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PLACEMENTS GASTON HOULE INC713 RUE BLANCHARD WICKHAM (QC) J0C 1S0

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Houle, Gaston Wickham, CA 22 41

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