Patent ID: 9658024
Date: 2017-05-23
CPC Classifications: F41B

Claim:
1. A sling bow designed to shoot a projectile, comprising: a handle; a first limb comprising a distal end and a proximal end, wherein the proximal end is coupled to the handle; a second limb comprising a distal end and a proximal end, wherein the proximal end is coupled to the handle; a drawstring comprising a first elastic portion, a second elastic portion, and a non-elastic portion between the first and second elastic portions, wherein a first end of the first elastic portion is coupled to the distal end of the first limb and a first end of the second elastic portion is coupled to the distal end of the second limb; a first drawstring guide, wherein the first drawstring guide defines a first drawstring void, wherein the drawstring extends through the first drawstring void; and a second drawstring guide, wherein the second drawstring guide defines a second drawstring void, wherein the drawstring extends through the second drawstring void; wherein when the drawstring is in a non-drawn position, the drawstring is supported by the first drawstring guide and the second drawstring guide to define a brace height between the drawstring and the handle; wherein the first limb and the second limb are configured to elastically deform when the drawstring is brought into a drawn position.