Patent ID: 7980239

Claim:
An arrow holding combination comprising: a bow including a grip, an upper limb, a lower limb and a bowstring extending between said upper and lower limbs, said upper and lower limbs each having a first side and a second side; an upper coupler being mounted to said upper limb and extending outwardly from said first side of said upper limb, said upper coupler releasably engaging an arrow a lower coupler being mounted to said lower limb and extending outwardly from said first side of said lower limb, said lower coupler releasably engaging the arrow, each of said upper and lower couplers including: a rod having a first end and a second end, said first end having a threaded well extending therein, said first end of said rod of said upper coupler abutting said first side of said upper limb, said first end of said rod of said lower coupler abutting said first side of said lower limb; a fastener being threaded and extending into said second side of said bow and outwardly of said first side of said bow and into said threaded well, said fastener having a head abutted against said second side of an associated one of said upper and lower limbs; and a saddle for receiving the arrow being attached to said second end of said rod, said saddle having a notch therein to receive the arrow.