Patents by Inventor Desmond G. Fanning

Desmond G. Fanning has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 5186411
    Abstract: A spool and holder assembly suitable for use as a hand fishing reel are provided wherein the holder (7) has an axle (9) held within an axial bore (6) of the spool by integral stop means (12) on the holder (7) which prevents the holder (7) from passing completely through the spool and further integral means (10) at the free end of the axle (9) which interact with the axial bore (6). Winding means (14) may also be provided which may include a retractable handle (15) retained in a bore (21) in the spool parallel with the axial bore (6).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 1991
    Date of Patent: February 16, 1993
    Assignee: Peter Fanning and Company Proprietary Limited
    Inventors: Desmond G. Fanning, Nicholas J. Booth
  • Patent number: D320926
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 1989
    Date of Patent: October 22, 1991
    Assignee: Peter Fanning and Company Proprietary Ltd.
    Inventors: Desmond G. Fanning, Peter J. Anderson, Nicholas J. Booth, Robert K. McNab