Fishing rod holder and stand
US5341589A · kind A · utility
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 28, 1993 |
| Grant date | Aug 30, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 28, 2013 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01K97/10
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A holder for a fishing rod that has a rearward rod handle support, a forward rod handle support, and a frame upon which the supports are mounted. The forward rod handle support has a first and second finger mounted for pivotal movement of their tips toward each other when a downward force is applied to a cable connecting the bottom end portions of the fingers. Also, a holder having a frame with a pair of rails, and downwardly depending legs secured to the rails. Additionally a holder with a frame and further including audible and visual alarms for making a signal when a fish strikes the line. Various types of stands are disclosed for supporting fishing rod holders.
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