US3228135A
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Fish strike signalling device
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-04-21
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Granted: 1966-01-11
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Expires: 1984-04-21
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Kricksfeld Julius
- 👤 Wasserman Sol
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 19:40
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01K; A01K97/00; A01K97/12; A01K97/125
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
140 words
A FISH STRIKE SIGNALLING DEVICE COMPRISING, A STAKE WHICH IS INSERTED INTO THE EARTH AND WHICH HAS A TUBULAR PORTION AT ONE END THEREOF ADAPTED TO LOOSELY RECEIVE A FISHING ROD HANDLE, A FISH STRIKE SIGNAL INCLUDING A HOUSING, SAID HOUSING BEING MOUNTED DIRECTLY ON SAID TUBULAR PORTION, SAID SIGNAL ALSO INCLUDING AN ELECTRICAL ENERGY SOURCE CARRIED WITHIN SAID HOUSING, SIGNAL MEANS, AND ACTUATING MEANS ADAPTED TO ACTIVATE SAID SIGNAL MEANS BY CONNECTING SAID ELECTRICAL ENERGY SOURCE ACROSS SAID SIGNAL MEANS; SAID ACTUATING MEANS INCLUDING A MOVABLE MEMBER POSITIONED ABOVE AND DIRECTLY OVER THE TOP OF SAID TUBULAR PORTION IN ABUTTING RELATIONSHIP WITH SAID FISHING ROD HANDLE, WHEREBY A FISH STRIKE CAUSES MOVEMENT OF SAID HANDLE AND SAID MOVABLE MEMBER, CONCOMITANTLY THEREWITH, CAUSING SAID ACTUATING MEANS TO CONNECT SAID ELECTRICAL ENERGY SOURCE ACROSS SAID SIGNAL MEANS, THEREBY ACTIVATING THE SAME.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
140 words
A FISH STRIKE SIGNALLING DEVICE COMPRISING, A STAKE WHICH IS INSERTED INTO THE EARTH AND WHICH HAS A TUBULAR PORTION AT ONE END THEREOF ADAPTED TO LOOSELY RECEIVE A FISHING ROD HANDLE, A FISH STRIKE SIGNAL INCLUDING A HOUSING, SAID HOUSING BEING MOUNTED DIRECTLY ON SAID TUBULAR PORTION, SAID SIGNAL ALSO INCLUDING AN ELECTRICAL ENERGY SOURCE CARRIED WITHIN SAID HOUSING, SIGNAL MEANS, AND ACTUATING MEANS ADAPTED TO ACTIVATE SAID SIGNAL MEANS BY CONNECTING SAID ELECTRICAL ENERGY SOURCE ACROSS SAID SIGNAL MEANS; SAID ACTUATING MEANS INCLUDING A MOVABLE MEMBER POSITIONED ABOVE AND DIRECTLY OVER THE TOP OF SAID TUBULAR PORTION IN ABUTTING RELATIONSHIP WITH SAID FISHING ROD HANDLE, WHEREBY A FISH STRIKE CAUSES MOVEMENT OF SAID HANDLE AND SAID MOVABLE MEMBER, CONCOMITANTLY THEREWITH, CAUSING SAID ACTUATING MEANS TO CONNECT SAID ELECTRICAL ENERGY SOURCE ACROSS SAID SIGNAL MEANS, THEREBY ACTIVATING THE SAME.
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) | 1969-01-10 | 1969-07-12 | 1970-01-11 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-01-10 | 1973-07-12 | 1974-01-11 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-01-10 | 1977-07-12 | 1978-01-11 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |