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US3261569A
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Clip for fishline spools
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-11-06
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Granted: 1966-07-19
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Expires: 1983-11-06
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Berkley W Bedell
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 11:54
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01K; A01K89/00; A01K89/003; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S242/00; Y10S242/902; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/34; Y10T24/3484
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
78 words
A DEVICE FOR USE IN TRANSFERRING A FISHLINE FROM A SPOOL TO THE REEL OF A FISHING ROD, THE DEVICE COMPRISING: (A) CLIP UNIT INCLUDING A TRANSVERSE STRIP HAVING A PAIR OF SPACED, PARALLEL EDGES AND A PAIR OF OPPOSITELY DIRECTED, DOWNWARDLY CURVED RESILIENT FINGERS AT EACH END THEREOF FOR PARTIALLY ENCIRCLING A SPOOL OF LINE, AND (B) A HOOK ELEMENT CONNECTED TO SAID STRIP INTERMEDIATELY OF THE ENDS THEREOF FOR SUSPENDING SAID CLIP FROM A FISHING ROD.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
78 words
A DEVICE FOR USE IN TRANSFERRING A FISHLINE FROM A SPOOL TO THE REEL OF A FISHING ROD, THE DEVICE COMPRISING: (A) CLIP UNIT INCLUDING A TRANSVERSE STRIP HAVING A PAIR OF SPACED, PARALLEL EDGES AND A PAIR OF OPPOSITELY DIRECTED, DOWNWARDLY CURVED RESILIENT FINGERS AT EACH END THEREOF FOR PARTIALLY ENCIRCLING A SPOOL OF LINE, AND (B) A HOOK ELEMENT CONNECTED TO SAID STRIP INTERMEDIATELY OF THE ENDS THEREOF FOR SUSPENDING SAID CLIP FROM A FISHING ROD.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-07-18 | 1970-01-17 | 1970-07-19 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-07-18 | 1974-01-17 | 1974-07-19 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-07-18 | 1978-01-17 | 1978-07-19 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |