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Arrow transmitter

  • US 8,075,430 B1
  • Filed: 03/10/2010
  • Issued: 12/13/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/10/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An arrow transmitter, comprising:

  • A) a head assembly comprising an arrow having a tip, extending from said arrow is a shaft having a neck that terminates at a threaded portion;

    B) a tubular shaft assembly defining a first shaft cavity with a first exterior wall and first and second ends, said tubular shaft assembly also comprises fletching that is fixedly mounted onto said first exterior wall and a nock mounted onto said first end;

    C) a housing assembly housed within said tubular shaft assembly;

    D) a plug;

    E) a transmitter assembly housed within said housing assembly, said transmitter assembly comprises a computer chip assembly, a switch, an actuator housing, and a battery assembly, said switch comprises a base and a first protrusion, and said actuator housing comprises a sidewall, a stopper wall and a rear wall to house said first protrusion, a spring member, an actuator pin, and an actuator stopper, in a natural state, said actuator stopper is biased against said stopper wall due to a spring force of said spring member, whereby said spring member originates from said base; and

    F) a global positioning system tracking unit to determine a precise location of hunted game once struck and after said transmitter assembly is activated when a force overcomes said spring force of said spring member to cause said actuator pin to make contact with said first protrusion to activate said switch that activates said transmitter assembly.

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