Patents by Inventor Jacob Thomas Tippee

Jacob Thomas Tippee 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).

  • Fish culling system
    Patent number: 8186097
    Abstract: The present invention is a culling device that comprises a cable element, a retainer element and a floating element. When in use, the device is attached to a fish by way of the retainer element, which may be a clip, hook or other suitable element. The cable element is the link between the retainer element and the floating element. The floating element provides buoyancy to the device as a whole, and serves the purpose of indicating the weight of the fish to which the device is attached. The present invention further comprises a kit, the kit potentially including a plurality of devices, a scale, or some combination thereof. The present invention further comprises a method of using a device or kit. The present invention further comprises embodiments where a device disclosed herein is used on an animal other than a fish.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2012
    Assignee: Ardent Outdoors, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey E. Crawford, Brandon P. Gray, Jacob Thomas Tippee
  • Fish culling system
    Publication number: 20090230160
    Abstract: The present invention is a culling device that comprises a cable element, a retainer element and a floating element. When in use, the device is attached to a fish by way of the retainer element, which may be a clip, hook or other suitable element. The cable element is the link between the retainer element and the floating element. The floating element provides buoyancy to the device as a whole, and serves the purpose of indicating the weight of the fish to which the device is attached. The present invention further comprises a kit, the kit potentially including a plurality of devices, a scale, or some combination thereof. The present invention further comprises a method of using a device or kit. The present invention further comprises embodiments where a device disclosed herein is used on an animal other than a fish.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2008
    Publication date: September 17, 2009
    Applicant: Ardent Outdoors Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey E. Crawford, Brandon P. Gray, Jacob Thomas Tippee
  • Fish culling device
    Patent number: D585521
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2009
    Assignee: Ardent Outdoors, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey E. Crawford, Brandon P. Gray, Jacob Thomas Tippee