Fishing rod holder extension
US4876980A · kind A · utility
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 22, 1988 |
| Grant date | Oct 31, 1989 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 22, 2008 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S224/922
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A generally Z-shaped tubular member is provided including a pair of laterally and longitudinally offset parallel legs interconnected by an angulated arm extending between and interconnecting adjacent ends of the legs. One of the legs is downwardly telescopically receivable in an upwardly opening and rearwardly and outwardly inclined fishing rod holder on a boat gunnel and the handle end of a fishing rod is removably and downwardly telescopically receivable in the other leg, the arm of the tubular member projecting outwardly of the associated boat gunnel and the tubular member functioning to laterally outwardly offset the mounting location of the associated fishing rod relative to the boat gunnel.
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