Patents by Inventor Glenn H. Adkins

Glenn H. Adkins 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).

  • Hand held crossbow
    Patent number: 4716880
    Abstract: A hand held crossbow. The crossbow has a frame including a handle and a barrel. The crossbow holds an arrow by gripping the back end of the arrow against the top of the barrel. This gripping holds the arrow in place without any necessity of restraining the bow string. The crossbow is fired by releasing the gripper from the back of the arrow.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 1986
    Date of Patent: January 5, 1988
    Inventor: Glenn H. Adkins
  • Miniature bow
    Patent number: D271411
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 1981
    Date of Patent: November 15, 1983
    Assignee: Minibow, Inc.
    Inventor: Glenn H. Adkins