Patents by Inventor Lance W. Yates

Lance W. Yates 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).

  • Apparatus for ice fishing
    Patent number: 4270297
    Abstract: There is described a system for ice fishing including a flexible tube filled with an antifreeze solution and through which a fish line extends, the tube being supported in a hole in the ice and the fish line extending through a trigger which releases a tip-up flag and actuates an electric lamp when the line is pulled down through the tube.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 1980
    Date of Patent: June 2, 1981
    Inventor: Lance W. Yates