Patents Assigned to MCP IP, LLC
  • Arrow bending axis orientation
    Patent number: 11402183
    Abstract: In some embodiments, an arrow comprises a shaft, a nock and a structural asymmetry orienting a weak bending axis of the arrow.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: MCP IP, LLC
    Inventors: Jeffrey J. Ozanne, Mathew A. McPherson, John R. Scovil, Mark J. Hayes, Jeffrey A. Ozanne
  • Archery Bow with Sling Mount
    Publication number: 20220178647
    Abstract: In some embodiments, an archery bow comprises a riser, a first limb, a second limb, a bowstring and a sling mount. In some embodiments, the sling mount comprises a proximal portion, an intermediate portion and a distal portion. In some embodiments, the proximal portion is attached to the bow. In some embodiments, a width of the intermediate portion is less than a width of the distal portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2022
    Publication date: June 9, 2022
    Applicant: MCP IP, LLC
    Inventor: Brandon J. Gann
  • Accessory Lanyard
    Publication number: 20220160116
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a lanyard comprises a body comprising a first end, a midportion and a second end. A first engaging member and a second engaging member are magnetically attracted to one another. The first end comprises a handle and the first engaging member. The second end is configured for attachment to a device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2021
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Applicant: MCP IP, LLC
    Inventor: Brandon J. Gann
  • Crossbow Arrow Rest
    Publication number: 20220155036
    Abstract: In some embodiments, crossbow comprises a frame, a bow portion comprising a bowstring, a latch and a trigger. An arrow rest is supported by the frame at a first location. The frame is also arranged to support the arrow rest at a second location. A distance between the latch and the first location is different from a distance between the latch and the second location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2022
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Applicant: MCP IP, LLC
    Inventors: Mathew A. McPherson, John R. Scovil, Mark J. Hayes, Jeffrey A. Ozanne
  • Archery Bow Stand
    Publication number: 20220155038
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a bow stand comprises a first body portion comprising a first cavity. A second body portion is moveable with respect to the first body portion. The second body portion comprises a second cavity. A third body portion is moveable with respect to the first body portion and comprises a third cavity. The first cavity, the second cavity and the third cavity form an engagement cavity arranged to engage a frame of an archery bow.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2021
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Applicant: MCP IP, LLC
    Inventors: Amos M. Leis, John R. Scovil, Mark J. Hayes
  • Archery Bow Limb Assembly
    Publication number: 20220136795
    Abstract: In some embodiments, an archery bow comprises a riser, a limb member and a support member. The limb member is supported by the riser at a first location. The limb member supports an axle at a second location. The support member is supported by the riser and arranged to support the limb member. The support member contacts the limb member at a contact location. The contact location is oriented between the first location and the second location along the length of the limb member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2022
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Applicant: MCP IP, LLC
    Inventors: Brandon J. Gann, Mathew A. McPherson
  • Archery Bow Limb Reinforcement
    Publication number: 20220136794
    Abstract: In some embodiments, an archery bow limb comprises a body comprising a first end and a second end. The first end is arranged to be supported by a riser. The second end is arranged to support an axle and a rotatable member. A reinforcing member extends through the body. The reinforcing member is oriented parallel to the axle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2021
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Applicant: MCP IP, LLC
    Inventor: Mathew A. McPherson
  • Arrow with Stabilizing Deflector
    Publication number: 20220120540
    Abstract: In some embodiments, an arrow comprises a shaft, a nock and a deflector. The shaft comprises a cavity and the nock comprises a boss. The deflector surrounds the shaft and comprises a deflecting surface oriented at an angle to a surface of the shaft. The boss is positioned within the cavity and the deflector overlaps the boss.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2021
    Publication date: April 21, 2022
    Applicant: MCP IP, LLC
    Inventors: Jamie L. Birner, Mathew A. McPherson, John R. Scovil, Mark J. Hayes, Jeffrey A. Ozanne
  • Archery Bow Rotatable Member Support
    Publication number: 20220082349
    Abstract: In some embodiments, an archery bow comprises a limb supported by a riser and an axle supported by the limb. A plurality of bearings are supported by the axle, which comprise a first dynamic bearing and a second dynamic bearing. A rotatable member is supported by the plurality of bearings. The first dynamic bearing is shaped differently from the second dynamic bearing. In some embodiments, the axle comprises a non-contacting length portion comprising less than 15% of the axle length.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2021
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Applicant: MCP IP, LLC
    Inventor: Mathew A. McPherson
  • Archery bow with sling mount
    Patent number: 11255631
    Abstract: In some embodiments, an archery bow comprises a riser, a first limb, a second limb, a bowstring and a sling mount. In some embodiments, the sling mount comprises a proximal portion, an intermediate portion and a distal portion. In some embodiments, the proximal portion is attached to the bow. In some embodiments, a width of the intermediate portion is less than a width of the distal portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: MCP IP, LLC
    Inventor: Brandon J. Gann
  • Vented Arrow
    Publication number: 20220049939
    Abstract: In some embodiments, an arrow comprises a shaft comprising a tubular wall comprising a cavity and a nock comprising a notch arranged to engage a bowstring. An intake inlet is in fluid communication with the cavity and an exhaust outlet is in fluid communication with the cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2021
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Applicant: MCP IP, LLC
    Inventors: Jeffrey A. Ozanne, Jeffrey J. Ozanne
  • Archery Bow with Stacked Limbs
    Publication number: 20220042762
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a limb assembly comprises a limb cup, a first limb member and a second limb member. The first limb member supports a rotatable member. The first limb member is supported by the limb cup at a first location and is supported by the second limb member at a second location. The second limb member is supported by the limb cup. The second limb member applies a supporting force to the first limb member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2021
    Publication date: February 10, 2022
    Applicant: MCP IP, LLC
    Inventor: Mathew A. McPherson
  • Crossbow arrow rest
    Patent number: 11236962
    Abstract: In some embodiments, crossbow comprises a frame, a bow portion comprising a bowstring, a latch and a trigger. An arrow rest is supported by the frame at a first location. The frame is also arranged to support the arrow rest at a second location. A distance between the latch and the first location is different from a distance between the latch and the second location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: MCP IP, LLC
    Inventors: Mathew A. McPherson, John R. Scovil, Mark J. Hayes, Jeffrey A. Ozanne
  • Archery bow limb assembly
    Patent number: 11226166
    Abstract: In some embodiments, an archery bow comprises a riser, a limb member and a support member. The limb member is supported by the riser at a first location. The limb member supports an axle at a second location. The support member is supported by the riser and arranged to support the limb member. The support member contacts the limb member at a contact location. The contact location is oriented between the first location and the second location along the length of the limb member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: MCP IP, LLC
    Inventors: Brandon J. Gann, Mathew A. McPherson
  • Arrow Rest Adjustment
    Publication number: 20210404763
    Abstract: In some embodiments, an arrow rest comprises a first body portion arranged for attachment to an archery bow and a second body portion attached to the first body portion. The second body portion comprises an arrow support member. The second body portion is moveable with respect to the first body portion along an arcuate path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2021
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Applicant: MCP IP, LLC
    Inventor: Mark J. Hayes
  • Arrow with stabilizing deflector
    Patent number: 11209253
    Abstract: In some embodiments, an arrow comprises a shaft, a nock and a deflector. The shaft comprises a cavity and the nock comprises a boss. The deflector surrounds the shaft and comprises a deflecting surface oriented at an angle to a surface of the shaft. The boss is positioned within the cavity and the deflector overlaps the boss.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Assignee: MCP IP, LLC
    Inventors: Jamie L. Birner, Mathew A. McPherson, John R. Scovil, Mark J. Hayes, Jeffrey A. Ozanne
  • Archery Projectile
    Publication number: 20210396503
    Abstract: In some embodiments, projectile comprises a first body portion comprising a tip, a second body portion comprising a nock and a tether attached to the first body portion and attached to the second body portion. In some embodiments, the projectile comprises a first configuration where the first body portion contacts the second body portion. In some embodiments, the projectile comprises a second configuration where the first body portion is spaced apart from the second body portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2021
    Publication date: December 23, 2021
    Applicant: MCP IP, LLC
    Inventor: Jeffrey A. Ozanne
  • Archery bow with ballast stabilizer
    Patent number: 11204216
    Abstract: In some embodiments, an archery bow comprises a riser, a limb assembly attached to the riser and a stabilizer. The limb assembly comprises a first limb member and a second limb member. The stabilizer is attached to the riser, and at least a portion of the stabilizer is oriented between the first limb member and the second limb member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 21, 2021
    Assignee: MCP IP, LLC
    Inventors: Jeffrey A. Ozanne, Brandon J. Gann
  • Reinforced powder paint for composites
    Patent number: 11186727
    Abstract: A fiber reinforced powder paint provides improved flexural fatigue resistance for composites substrates. Fiber loading in the powder is greater than 40%. Aramid fiber loading in an epoxy based powder paint is exemplified. A composite bow limb coated with the powder paint survives a remarkably greater number of bending cycles before failure when coated with the powder paint.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2021
    Assignee: MCP IP, LLC
    Inventor: Mathew A. McPherson
  • Archery bow accessory bushing
    Patent number: 11181335
    Abstract: In some embodiments, an archery bow comprises a riser and a bushing attached to the riser. In some embodiments, the bushing comprises a flange and a tubular shaft. In some embodiments, the tubular shaft comprises an external helical thread and an internal helical thread. In some embodiments, the flange comprises a front portion and a rear portion, the rear portion comprising a rear surface in contact with the riser. In some embodiments, the front portion comprises a recessed portion and a contacting ring. In some embodiments, a diameter of the contacting ring is greater than a distance across the external helical thread.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2021
    Assignee: MCP IP, LLC
    Inventors: Mathew A. McPherson, Mark J. Hayes