Fishing pole mounting device
US3979852A · kind A · utility
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 8, 1975 |
| Grant date | Sep 14, 1976 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 8, 1995 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01K97/125
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A fishing pole mounting device, for fishing poles equipped with a handle, a reel adjacent the handle and having a fishing line wound thereon and threaded through eyelets for attachment to fishing lures, which device comprises a post adapted to be mounted in an upright position and having a one piece frame secured thereto which defines a forwardly projecting portion at its projecting end shaped to define a laterally extending bridge arm over which the pole when in use extends, a fishing rod handle receiving assembly defining a socket for slip-fit receiving therein the handle of the fishing pole to mount the pole in its operative position on the assembly, with the assembly being mounted for swinging the fishing pole between a first position extending over the bridge arm and a second position in which the pole is disposed upright, means to bias the handle receiving assembly for movement to its second position, and a hold down and release mechanism for holding the pole at the assembly first position, with the hold down and release mechanism being actuated by a predetermined pull pressure on the fishing line to release the pole for movement to the assembly second position, and with the …
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