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US3669390A
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Fishing pole holder
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1970-05-14
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Granted: 1972-06-13
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Expires: 1990-05-14
Abstract
Abstract A support for a fishing rod, the device comprising a unitary structure formed of configurated wire having stiff properties, the device including a horizontal arm having at its rear end a hook which is fitted over the rear end of the fishing pole handle, the forward end of the arm having a cradle upon which a forward portion of the fishing pole handle can rest, the forward portion of the arm being adjacent to a downwardly extending leg the lower end of the leg having means for being inserted either into the ground or support or else being fitted into a bracket mounted upon a boat, thus comprising a means for supporting a fishing pole.
Inventors
- 👤 Caldon M Nielson
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 15:57
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01K; A01K97/00; A01K97/10
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
187 words
In a fishing pole holder, the combination of a one piece member, said one piece member being made of relatively stiff heavy wire or steel rod, said one piece member being bent to have a generally horizontally extending arm at one end thereof and a generally vertically extending post at the opposite end thereof, said arm having self contained means for supporting thereupon a fishing rod, and the opposite end of said rod being adapted for being supported, and said post being bent at an intermediate portion thereof so that a lower end of said post may be supported directly vertically while the upper end of said post is slightly inclined for holding said fishing rod at an angle during a fishing operation, said arm having an inverted hook formed at the terminal end thereof, the opposite end of said arm having a pair of upwardly extending hooks between which there is a downwardly extending saddle, said inverted hook being adaptable for having a rear end of a fishing rod handle inserted therein while the forward portion of said fishing rod handle is seated upon said saddle.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
187 words
In a fishing pole holder, the combination of a one piece member, said one piece member being made of relatively stiff heavy wire or steel rod, said one piece member being bent to have a generally horizontally extending arm at one end thereof and a generally vertically extending post at the opposite end thereof, said arm having self contained means for supporting thereupon a fishing rod, and the opposite end of said rod being adapted for being supported, and said post being bent at an intermediate portion thereof so that a lower end of said post may be supported directly vertically while the upper end of said post is slightly inclined for holding said fishing rod at an angle during a fishing operation, said arm having an inverted hook formed at the terminal end thereof, the opposite end of said arm having a pair of upwardly extending hooks between which there is a downwardly extending saddle, said inverted hook being adaptable for having a rear end of a fishing rod handle inserted therein while the forward portion of said fishing rod handle is seated upon said saddle.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
65 words
The combination as set forth in claim 1 wherein a lower portion of said post is inserted into a bracket, said bracket adapted to be mounted upon a side of a boat, and said bracket having a set screw threadingly engaged in said bracket, the end of said thread screw bearing against a side of a lower portion of said post carried by said bracket.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
19 words
The combinatioN as set forth in claim 2 wherein said post supports a flashlight unit at an intermediate portion.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1975-06-13 | 1975-12-13 | 1976-06-13 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1979-06-13 | 1979-12-13 | 1980-06-13 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1983-06-13 | 1983-12-13 | 1984-06-13 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |