US3148844A
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Mounting bracket for automatic fishing reels
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-12-28
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Granted: 1964-09-15
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Expires: 1982-12-28
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Kabat Otto Kar
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 20:13
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01K; A01K89/00; A01K89/015; A01K89/016
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
187 words
MOUNTING BRACKET FOR AN AUTOMATIC FLY REEL OF THE TYPE HAVING A SPRING-BIASED REEL FOR AUTOMATIC RETRIEVAL OF THE LINE UPON ENGAGEMENT OF AN OUTWARDLY PROJECTING RELEASE LEVER AND ALSO HAVING AN ATTACHMENT BAR SO THAT OPPOSITE ENDS DEFINE A PAIR OF OPPOSITELY EXTENDING REEL FEET, SAID BRACKETS COMPRISING: (A) A RIGID BASE PLATE, (B) A PAIR OF COOPERATING CLIP MEMBERS EACH MOUNTED ON SAID PLATE FOR DETACHABLE RECEPTION OF DIFFERENT ONES OF SAID REEL FEET, (C) ARM MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID PLATE AND ADAPTED TO ENGAGE SAID RELEASE LEVER AND HOLD THE SAME IN A DEPRESSED RELEASED POSITION, (D) SAID ARM MEANS HAVING ADJUSTMENT MEANS ADAPTED TO VARY THE COMPRESSION EXERTED UPON SAID RELEASE LEVER, (E) ANCHOR MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID PLATE FOR RELEASABLY HOLDING AN INTERMEDIATE PORTION OF LINE WITHDRAWN FROM SAID REEL AGAINST THE RELEASED SPRING BIAS THE LATTER OF WHICH TENDS TO RETREIVE SAID LINE ONTO THE REEL, (F) SAID ANCHOR MEANS BEING ADAPTED TO RELEASE SAID LINE IN RESPONSE TO FORCE APPLIED TO A FREE END PORTION OF SAID LINE WHEREBY TO PERMIT ROTATION OF THE REEL AND RETRIEVAL OF SAID LINE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
187 words
MOUNTING BRACKET FOR AN AUTOMATIC FLY REEL OF THE TYPE HAVING A SPRING-BIASED REEL FOR AUTOMATIC RETRIEVAL OF THE LINE UPON ENGAGEMENT OF AN OUTWARDLY PROJECTING RELEASE LEVER AND ALSO HAVING AN ATTACHMENT BAR SO THAT OPPOSITE ENDS DEFINE A PAIR OF OPPOSITELY EXTENDING REEL FEET, SAID BRACKETS COMPRISING: (A) A RIGID BASE PLATE, (B) A PAIR OF COOPERATING CLIP MEMBERS EACH MOUNTED ON SAID PLATE FOR DETACHABLE RECEPTION OF DIFFERENT ONES OF SAID REEL FEET, (C) ARM MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID PLATE AND ADAPTED TO ENGAGE SAID RELEASE LEVER AND HOLD THE SAME IN A DEPRESSED RELEASED POSITION, (D) SAID ARM MEANS HAVING ADJUSTMENT MEANS ADAPTED TO VARY THE COMPRESSION EXERTED UPON SAID RELEASE LEVER, (E) ANCHOR MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID PLATE FOR RELEASABLY HOLDING AN INTERMEDIATE PORTION OF LINE WITHDRAWN FROM SAID REEL AGAINST THE RELEASED SPRING BIAS THE LATTER OF WHICH TENDS TO RETREIVE SAID LINE ONTO THE REEL, (F) SAID ANCHOR MEANS BEING ADAPTED TO RELEASE SAID LINE IN RESPONSE TO FORCE APPLIED TO A FREE END PORTION OF SAID LINE WHEREBY TO PERMIT ROTATION OF THE REEL AND RETRIEVAL OF SAID LINE.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1967-09-15 | 1968-03-16 | 1968-09-15 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-09-15 | 1972-03-16 | 1972-09-15 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-09-15 | 1976-03-16 | 1976-09-15 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |