ARCHERY RELEASE AID

• US 20150219418A1
• Filed: 01/28/2015
• Published: 08/06/2015
• Est. Priority Date: 01/31/2014
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Michael Steven Whalen
• Original Assignee: Michael Steven Whalen
• Inventors: WHALEN, Michael Steven
• Granted Patent: US 9,429,384 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 1/1
• CPC Class Codes: F41B 5/1469 Bow-string drawing or releasing devices F41B5/1473 takes precedence

Abstract

An archery release aid is provided. The archery release aid includes a body having a circular inner surface forming a finger opening within. A trigger hook protrudes from an outer surface of the body and is configured to releasably hook onto a string of a bow. The present invention further includes a circular sleeve forming a finger opening within. The circular sleeve is suspended within the circular inner surface of the body and is rotatable relative to the circular inner surface.

Claims

1. An archery release aid comprising:

a body comprising a circular inner surface forming an opening within;

a trigger hook protruding from an outer surface of the body and configured to releasably hook onto a string of a bow; and

a circular sleeve forming a finger opening within, wherein the circular sleeve is suspended within the opening of the circular inner surface of the body, and is rotatable relative to the circular inner surface.

2. The archery release aid of claim 1, wherein the circular inner surface is continuous and the circular sleeve is continuous.

3. The archer release aid of claim 1, wherein the circular sleeve comprises a channel formed along a circumference of an outer surface slidably engaged with a ridge formed along a circumference of the circular inner surface.

4. The archer release aid of claim 3, wherein the channel is formed by a concave outer surface of the circular sleeve.

5. The archer release aid of claim 1, further comprising a finger groove arm protruding from the outer surface of the body and a comprising at least one groove formed to receive at least one finger.

6. The archer release aid of claim 1, further comprising a thumb peg protruding from the outer surface of the body.

7. The archer release aid of claim 1, wherein the body further comprises a slot formed on the outer surface and sized to receive a wrist strap.

8. The archer release aid of claim 1, wherein the sleeve comprises a hole therethrough, aligning with a hole through the body.