Patents Assigned to Sutton and Thayer
  • Patent number: 4426989
    Abstract: Bow string release for use by an archer with a bow and arrow for pulling a bow string through the center of the hand by engaging the bow string with an eyed string of the bow string release at a predetermined position for precise shooting of an arrow. The bow string release includes two degrees of freedoms with orthogonally positioned pivot points. The release mechanism is a threaded hook member in cooperating with an eyed string at one of the pivot points which captures the bow string. The pivoted hook-eyed string mounts on a plate which pivots about a wrist strap. The wrist strap including a roller clasp, positions over an archer s thumb, across the palm of his hand, and secures in position with a strap having a plurality of holes through the roller clasp.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 1981
    Date of Patent: January 24, 1984
    Assignee: Sutton and Thayer
    Inventor: Richard M. Sutton