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US3359673A
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Ice fishing tip-up with light and buzzer
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-08-06
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Granted: 1967-12-26
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Expires: 1985-08-06
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Benjamin C Roemer
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 15:09
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01K; A01K97/00; A01K97/01
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
137 words
AN ICE FISHING TIP-UP COMPRISING: SUPPORTING MEANS; ROTATABLE FISHING REEL MEANS SUPPORTED BY SAID SUPPORTING MEANS; SIGNAL MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID SUPPORTING MEANS AND ADAPTED TO BE ELECTRICALLY ACTUATED TO GIVE A SIGNAL TO A PERSON TENDING THE TIP-UP; A MAGNET CONNECTED TO SAID REEL MEANS FOR ROTATION THEREWITH; MAGNETICALLY RESPONSIVE SWITCH MEANS ELECTRICALLY CONNECTED TO SAID SIGNAL MEANS TO ACTUATE THE SAME UPON ACTUATION OF SAID SWITCH MEANS; SAID SWITCH MEANS BEING SUPPORTED BY SAID SUPPORTING MEANS AND BEING SO LOCATED THAT SAID MAGNET WILL MOVE, UPON ROTATION OF SAID REEL MEANS, FROM A POSITION AT WHICH IT IS INCAPABLE OF ACTUATING SAID SWITCH MEANS TO A POSITION AT WHICH IT IS SUFFICIENTLY CLOSE TO ACTUATE SAID SWITCH MEANS; AND A SOURCE OF ELECTRIC POWER TO ACTUATE SAID SIGNAL MEANS UPON ACTUATION OF SAID SWITCH MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
137 words
AN ICE FISHING TIP-UP COMPRISING: SUPPORTING MEANS; ROTATABLE FISHING REEL MEANS SUPPORTED BY SAID SUPPORTING MEANS; SIGNAL MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID SUPPORTING MEANS AND ADAPTED TO BE ELECTRICALLY ACTUATED TO GIVE A SIGNAL TO A PERSON TENDING THE TIP-UP; A MAGNET CONNECTED TO SAID REEL MEANS FOR ROTATION THEREWITH; MAGNETICALLY RESPONSIVE SWITCH MEANS ELECTRICALLY CONNECTED TO SAID SIGNAL MEANS TO ACTUATE THE SAME UPON ACTUATION OF SAID SWITCH MEANS; SAID SWITCH MEANS BEING SUPPORTED BY SAID SUPPORTING MEANS AND BEING SO LOCATED THAT SAID MAGNET WILL MOVE, UPON ROTATION OF SAID REEL MEANS, FROM A POSITION AT WHICH IT IS INCAPABLE OF ACTUATING SAID SWITCH MEANS TO A POSITION AT WHICH IT IS SUFFICIENTLY CLOSE TO ACTUATE SAID SWITCH MEANS; AND A SOURCE OF ELECTRIC POWER TO ACTUATE SAID SIGNAL MEANS UPON ACTUATION OF SAID SWITCH MEANS.
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) | 1970-12-25 | 1971-06-26 | 1971-12-26 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-12-25 | 1975-06-26 | 1975-12-26 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-12-25 | 1979-06-26 | 1979-12-26 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |