Patent ID: 7434684

Claim:
A broad head cover device for inhibiting contact with a broad head during storage and transport, the device comprising: a pair of clamshell portions being positionable around the broad head to enclose the broad head between said clamshell portions, said clamshell portions inhibiting contact with the broad head when said clamshell portions are positioned around the broad head, one of said clamshell portions being hingedly coupled to the other one of said clamshell portions to permit pivoting of said clamshell portions between a closed position and an open position, each of said clamshell portions including; a head portion capable of receiving a portion of the broad head when said clamshell portions are closed around the broad head; a shaft sleeve being integrally coupled to a base edge of said head portion, said shaft sleeve receiving a portion of an arrow shaft when said clamshell portions are closed around the broad head; a liner coupled to an interior surface of said shaft sleeve, said liner abutting the arrow shaft to inhibit sliding of said clamshell portions along the arrow shaft when said clamshell portions are positioned around the broad head; and a latching assembly including a first mating portion and a second mating portion, said first mating portion being coupled to one of said clamshell portions and said second mating portion being coupled to the other one of said clamshell portions, said first mating portion mating with said second mating portion to releasably secure said clamshell portions in the closed position.