Patent · US Expired

One piece fishing rod blank featuring molded in eyelets

US4218841A · kind A · utility

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8References
2Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 18, 1978
Grant dateAug 26, 1980
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 18, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01K87/04
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fishing rod which is made in one piece of molded plastic so to include the row of eyelets which heretofor have been separately made and attached thereto, the present invention in one design thereof having the eyelets made with a longitudinal groove under an angular transverse cross-bars so to produce acute and obtuse corners through which the fishing line can selectively be positioned for either braking or friction free running-out of the line from the rod.

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