Patent ID: 6948690

Claim:
An Archery Bow Steady Rest and Holder holding a bow in ready position and steadying the bow during aiming and firing comprising: a bow having a riser, hand grip, upper limb, an upper limb pocket, and at least one projection between the hand grip and upper limb; a vertical member which can be removably mounted to a vertical surface; a swivel with vertical axis attached to the vertical member; a substantially horizontal boom whose proximal end attaches to the swivel; two vertical support elements attached near the distal end of the horizontal support boom, said elements being longer than the upper limb of the bow and separated laterally so that they do not interfere with the actions of the bow's upper limb; a bow attaching device attaching to and separating the lower ends of the vertical support elements, said device having a form capable of holding the bow at the riser by engaging one or more projections in the riser between the hand grip and upper limb, said engagement being maintained by the weight of the bow.