Patents by Inventor Donald J. Henry

Donald J. Henry has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 10240887
    Abstract: An inline thumb push release adapted to pull a bowstring of an archery bow by a user gripping the inline thumb push release and release the bow string to shoot an arrow by movement of a thumb of user. The inline thumb push release having a grip adapted to fit a hand of a user; a bowstring catch attached to the grip, the bowstring catch including a catch tip adapted to hold on to the bowstring during pulling by the user; and a thumb rest attached to the grip and connected to the bowstring catch such that the user gripping the grip and pulling back on the grip to pull back the bowstring being held by the catch tip can release the bowstring from the catch tip by pushing the thumb rest with the thumb while continuing to grip the grip in a pulling motion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Inventor: Donald J. Henry
  • Patent number: 7484303
    Abstract: A bow sight mount to be mounted to an archery bow and to receive a sight. The bow sight mount includes a base mount to be mounted to the archery bow. A sight platform mount is attached to the base mount. The sight platform mount being adjustable on the base mount to allow for gross adjustments of the sight platform mount on the base mount. A sight platform attached to the sight platform mount. The sight platform adapted to receive and secure the sight. The sight platform is mounted to the sight platform mount such that the sight platform slides along the sight platform mount for adjustment of the sight. A movement mechanism attached to the sight platform to move the sight platform along the sight platform mount.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2009
    Inventor: Donald J. Henry
  • Patent number: 7255099
    Abstract: A bow press for securing an archery bow having limbs. The bow press has a main frame to support other components of the bow press. The main frame includes a main frame cross member, an adjustment mechanism mounted to the main frame, a bow limb flexing assembly mounted to the main frame cross member adapted for receiving the archery bow, and a limb inside contact assembly adapted to secure the archer bow against the bow limb flexing assembly and mounted to the adjustment mechanism, whereby the limb inside contact assembly can be moved to due to actuation of the adjustment mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2007
    Inventor: Donald J Henry
  • Patent number: 7219662
    Abstract: A drop rest assembly, for an archery bow that allows for resting of arrow which is to be fired by the archery bow. The drop rest assembly includes a mounting section adapted to mount to the archery bow. The drop rest assembly includes a drop rest section mounted to the mounting section. The drop rest section includes a drop rest mount which mounts to the mounting section. The drop rest section includes an arrow rest rotatably mounted to the drop rest mount, where the arrow rest mechanically biased away from an arrow resting position. The drop rest assembly includes a tension string connected to the arrow rest for rotating the arrow rest to the arrow resting position, such that release of the tension string allows the arrow rest to move away from the arrow resting position due to the arrow rest being mechanically biased away from the arrow resting position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2007
    Inventor: Donald J. Henry
  • Patent number: 6922900
    Abstract: A bow sight mount including a mounting plate, rail, adjustment bolt, sight platform and tightening assembly. The mounting plate includes a sight end and a mounting end. The rail extends along the sight end. The adjustment bolt is retained by the sight end. The sight platform includes a slide section for connection to the sight end and a sight section adapted for connection of a bow sight. The slide section includes a rail groove to slidably mount the slide sight platform to the rail of the sight end. The slide section includes a threaded hole to receive threads of the adjustment bolt. The slide section includes a clamping slot which splits the rail groove to allow clamping of sides of the rail groove against the rail. The tightening assembly is for closing and clamping the sides of the rail groove against the rail.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2005
    Inventor: Donald J. Henry
  • Patent number: 6904688
    Abstract: A sight protective cover system adapted for a target sight including a protective cover. The protective cover being a body having at least two L-shaped slots. Also, including a mounting section which has a protective cover insert extending outward from the mounting section and away from the target sight, where the protective cover insert is sized to fit inside the body of the protective cover. There are at least two studs extending from the protective cover insert to interact with the at least two L-shaped slots to lock the mounting section and the protective cover together. There is a spring member between the mounting section and the protective cover to provide tension between the at least two studs and the at least two L-shaped slots to aid in locking the mounting section and the protective cover together.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2005
    Inventor: Donald J. Henry
  • Patent number: 6701632
    Abstract: A hunting, target or three dimensional single pin sight system, including a vertical and horizontal screw adjustment apparatus. The single sight pin housing system attaches to the end of the windage cross slide rod system. Both systems are designed to be located, parallel and perpendicular to the horizontal sight drive system. The windage cross slide rod system is positioned with a direct drive locating system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2004
    Inventor: Donald J Henry
  • Patent number: 6637122
    Abstract: The invention relates a bow vice that permits easy leveling of the vice in a horizontal plane. The vice has a base with a plurality of securing holes and having a base pocket on a first surface; a pivoting block having an attachment member for holding an object and having a pivot pocket on a first surface; a ball bearing disposed in said base pocket and said pivot pocket and holding said pivoting block and said base apart in spaced apart relation to each other; and a plurality of pivot bolts having a first end attached to said pivoting block and a second end attached to said base, said plurality of pivot bolts configured to pivot said pivoting block with respect to said base in two horizontal directions to thereby level said pivot block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2003
    Inventor: Donald J. Henry
  • Publication number: 20030110647
    Abstract: A hunting, target or three dimensional single pin sight system, including a vertical and horizontal screw adjustment apparatus. The single sight pin housing system attaches to the end of the windage cross slide rod system. Both systems are designed to be located, parallel and perpendicular to the horizontal sight drive system. The windage cross slide rod system is positioned with a direct drive locating system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2001
    Publication date: June 19, 2003
    Inventor: Donald J. Henry
  • Patent number: 6564462
    Abstract: A hunting or three-dimensional bow sight apparatus, including four illuminated sight pins positioned in their own individual housings. Each individual sight pin and it's housing is precisionally adjusted by a threaded drive-screw system. The sight pins and their individual housings are assembled and protected in a sight pin window bracket.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2003
    Assignee: HTM Precision Machining, Inc.
    Inventor: Donald J Henry
  • Publication number: 20030088990
    Abstract: The invention relates a bow vice that permits easy leveling of the vice in a horizontal plane. The vice has a base with a plurality of securing holes and having a base pocket on a first surface; a pivoting block having an attachment member for holding an object and having a pivot pocket on a first surface; a ball bearing disposed in said base pocket and said pivot pocket and holding said pivoting block and said base apart in spaced apart relation to each other; and a plurality of pivot bolts having a first end attached to said pivoting block and a second end attached to said base, said plurality of pivot bolts configured to pivot said pivoting block with respect to said base in two horizontal directions to thereby level said pivot block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2001
    Publication date: May 15, 2003
    Inventor: Donald J. Henry
  • Patent number: 4730413
    Abstract: A removable automobile side window includes a transparent window panel with a central cut out opening and a smaller delivery window on the outside of the opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 1987
    Date of Patent: March 15, 1988
    Assignee: Nami Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Donald J. Henry