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Unitary fishing rod with integral features

US6145237A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 26, 1998
Grant dateNov 14, 2000
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Expiry dateMar 26, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01K87/00
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A unitary fishing rod with integral features is described. Integral features, such as, raised or recessed surface details, both raised and recessed surface detail, circular or non-circular cross-sectional shapes, raised rod guide mounting portion, multiple axes of alignment, distinct handle gripping means, one or more internal ribs, solid tip piece, and ferrules are formed by the use of a mold where the mold's interior surfaces define the integral features, the shape and surface detail, of the unitary fishing rod.

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