Mechanical guns and projectors – Fluid pressure – Provided by user's mouth or lungs
Patent
1982-05-05
1983-12-13
Stouffer, Richard T.
Mechanical guns and projectors
Fluid pressure
Provided by user's mouth or lungs
124 41R, 124 45, F41B 102
Patent
active
044199783
ABSTRACT:
A blowgun assembly and associated darts capable of long range accurate target application, comprising an elongate launching tube of exceptionally light weight, high rigidity, and dimensional stability along with an associated mouthpiece and a dart quiver affixed to the tube. The darts comprise a metallic wire shaft with an affixed bulbous member at the rear end which serves as an air piston for dart propulsion and also as a stabilizing member during flight of the dart. The blowgun is proportioned so that the dart is propelled by a brief comfortable puff of air into the mouthpiece by the user, without significant strain. Therefore the blowgun assembly is extremely comfortable to use and very accurate so that its sporting use in very enjoyable.
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Popular Science, Hunter Uses Blowgun to Kill Game, 2/39, p. 142.
Dynatec International Inc.
Honaker William H.
Osburn A. Ray
Stouffer Richard T.
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