Fletching device
US8752813B2 · kind B2 · utility
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 9, 2010 |
| Grant date | Jun 17, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 4, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF41B5/1446
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The present invention relates to a fletching device for adhesively bonding arrow feathers onto arrow shafts and quarrels, comprising a base plate (9) having a support for the nock of an arrow, retaining rods (8) extending upward therefrom at a distance from each other, an upper cover plate (12) having a passage opening directing upward and a centering means for the shaft of an arrow (1), and retaining clamps (3) arranged on the retaining rods (8) for the arrow feathers to be adhesively bonded. The fletching device is characterized in that the centering means for the arrow shaft is similar to the chuck (7) of a drilling machine or comprises an adapted chuck (7) of a drilling machine.
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