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Crossbow with a vibration-damping device

  • US 7,178,514 B2
  • Filed: 01/28/2005
  • Issued: 02/20/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/28/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A crossbow with a vibration-damping device, the crossbow comprising:

  • a stock assembly having a front end;

    a bow assembly attached to the front end of the stock assembly and havinga mating block havingtwo sides;

    a rear face;

    a bushing recess defined in the rear face; and

    two cavities defined in the rear face within the bushing recess;

    a bow composed of two resilient arms, each resilient arm havinga proximal end attached to and extending out from one of the two sides of the mating block; and

    a distal end;

    a bowstring connected between the two distal ends of the resilient arm; and

    a bushing clamped between the stock assembly and the bow assembly; and

    at least one resilient element serving as a vibration-damping device and mounted inside the cavities inside the mating block between the bushing and the bow assembly.

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