Fishing rod
US4212126A · kind A · utility
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 19, 1978 |
| Grant date | Jul 15, 1980 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 19, 1998 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01K87/005
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A fishing rod of hollow tubular construction with a side inlet opening for the fishing line adjacent the handle end and a line exit opening adjacent the tip of the rod. Within the tubular rod are located spaced line guides at intervals which are progressively shorter towards the tip of the rod, the line guides being formed of an anti-friction material and so positioned and constructed that when the fishing rod is bent through about 90.degree. the fishing line will not contact the interior surface of the rod.
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