Patent · US Expired

Forearm rest for fishing rods

US4190977A · kind A · utility

23Cited by
4References
10Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 3, 1978
Grant dateMar 4, 1980
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 3, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01K87/08
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A forearm rest for assisting an angler in holding a spinning type of fishing rod and for allowing the angler to freely cast without hinderance. The forearm rest includes a long narrow arcuate portion extending outwardly from the handle for accommodating the forearm of the angler and includes a handle attaching portion for secure connection to a desired position along the handle of the fishing rod.

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