US Patent Issued to BARNETT OUTDOORS on Jan. 27 for "Crossbow having a pivotal bow assembly" (Florida Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,535,287, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to BARNETT OUTDOORS LLC (Tarpon Springs, Fla.).

"Crossbow having a pivotal bow assembly" was invented by David A. Barnett (Tarpon Springs, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A crossbow having a crossbow frame and a bow assembly. The bow riser of the bow assembly having a launch deck surface and a bore below the launch deck surface. The crossbow frame having a launch deck surface and a coupling rod below the launch deck surface. The coupling rod is sized to cooperate with the bore, and the coupling rod is axial to and concentric with the bore. The bow riser is axially coupled to the crossbow frame...