Patent ID: 6688295
Filing Date: 2004-02-10
Classification: F41B,Y10S

Abstract:
A pulley assembly for a compound bow, said pulley assembly comprising:an axle journal which defines a pivot axis about which said pulley assembly is rotatable; and a pulley body, said pulley body including: a first, a second and a third groove defined therein, each groove describing a curve which extends at least partway around said pivot axis; wherein said first groove is a bow string groove operative to receive a portion of a bow string therein, and wherein said second groove is operative to receive a portion of a first bow cable section therein, and said third groove is operative to receive a portion of a second bow cable section therein; said pulley assembly being configured and operative so that when it is incorporated into a compound bow so as to be rotatable about said pivot axis, and when said bow string is unwound from said first groove, said portion of said first bow cable section is wound into the second groove, and said portion of said second bow cable section is wound into said third groove.