US3365833A
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Automatic fishing machine
Assignee: Thorbjorn Ny Christiansen
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Filing: 1964-07-31
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Granted: 1968-01-30
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Expires: 1984-07-31
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Thorbjorn N Y Christiansen
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 16:18
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01K; A01K89/00; A01K89/015; A01K89/017
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
161 words
AN AUTOMATIC FISHING MACHINE COMPRISING A ROTATABLE PULLEY SHAFT, A LINE PULLEY MOUNTED ON SAID PULLEY SHAFT FOR RECEIVING A FISHING LINE TO BE WOUND ON SAID PULLEY, A CONTINUOUSLY ROTATING DRIVE SHAFT, AN ELECTRIC MOTOR COUPLED TO SAID DRIVE SHAFT TO DRIVE THE SAME, ELECTROMAGNETIC COUPLING MEANS BETWEEN SAID MOTOR AND SAID PULLEY FOR INTERCONNECTING SAID DRIVE SHAFT AND SAID PULLEY SHAFT WHEN ENERGIZED, CONTROL MEANS DRIVEN BY SAID PULLEY SHAFT FOR SELECTIVELY ENERGIZING OR DE-ENERGIZING SAID ELECTROMAGNETIC COUPLING MEANS TO HAUL IN THE LINE OR PLAY OUT THE LINE RESPECTIVELY, AND ELECTRIC MOTOR AND CONNECTING SAID CONTROL MEANS, THE ELECTRIC MOTOR AND THE ELECTROMAGNETIC COUPLING MEANS, SUCH THAT THE COUPLING MEANS CAN BE ENERGIZED FOR SELECTED PERIODIC INTERVALS TO PROVIDE VERTICAL OSCILLATORY MOVEMENT OF THE LINE BETWEEN UPPER AND LOWER LIMIT POSITIONS, SAID ELECTRIC CIRCUIT MEANS INCLUDING ADJUSTABLE MEANS FOR REGULATING THE MAGNITUDE OF THE OSCILLATORY MOVEMENT BY CHANGING ONE OF SAID LIMIT POSITIONS AND LEAVING THE OTHER FIXED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
161 words
AN AUTOMATIC FISHING MACHINE COMPRISING A ROTATABLE PULLEY SHAFT, A LINE PULLEY MOUNTED ON SAID PULLEY SHAFT FOR RECEIVING A FISHING LINE TO BE WOUND ON SAID PULLEY, A CONTINUOUSLY ROTATING DRIVE SHAFT, AN ELECTRIC MOTOR COUPLED TO SAID DRIVE SHAFT TO DRIVE THE SAME, ELECTROMAGNETIC COUPLING MEANS BETWEEN SAID MOTOR AND SAID PULLEY FOR INTERCONNECTING SAID DRIVE SHAFT AND SAID PULLEY SHAFT WHEN ENERGIZED, CONTROL MEANS DRIVEN BY SAID PULLEY SHAFT FOR SELECTIVELY ENERGIZING OR DE-ENERGIZING SAID ELECTROMAGNETIC COUPLING MEANS TO HAUL IN THE LINE OR PLAY OUT THE LINE RESPECTIVELY, AND ELECTRIC MOTOR AND CONNECTING SAID CONTROL MEANS, THE ELECTRIC MOTOR AND THE ELECTROMAGNETIC COUPLING MEANS, SUCH THAT THE COUPLING MEANS CAN BE ENERGIZED FOR SELECTED PERIODIC INTERVALS TO PROVIDE VERTICAL OSCILLATORY MOVEMENT OF THE LINE BETWEEN UPPER AND LOWER LIMIT POSITIONS, SAID ELECTRIC CIRCUIT MEANS INCLUDING ADJUSTABLE MEANS FOR REGULATING THE MAGNITUDE OF THE OSCILLATORY MOVEMENT BY CHANGING ONE OF SAID LIMIT POSITIONS AND LEAVING THE OTHER FIXED.
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) | 1971-01-29 | 1971-07-31 | 1972-01-30 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-01-29 | 1975-07-31 | 1976-01-30 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-01-29 | 1979-07-31 | 1980-01-30 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |