Patents by Inventor Todd Douglas Thomas

Todd Douglas Thomas 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).

  • Fishing rod handle assembly
    Patent number: 10383321
    Abstract: A fishing rod handle assembly configured to provide increased safety, strength and control and which may be used in combination with standard fishing rods. The fishing rod handle assembly generally includes a handle positioned transverse to the position of the standard fishing rod, such that a fisherman can utilize both hands in a side-by-side orientation for increased control and strength when pulling up on the standard fishing rod and reeling in fish. Further, the fishing rod handle assembly generally includes one or more collars connected to the handle, the one or more collars having splined recesses therein for detachably connecting the standard fishing rod to the fishing rod handle assembly, such that the fishing rod handle assembly firmly grips the standard fishing rod to prevent twisting, but does not damage or break the standard fishing rod.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Inventor: Todd Douglas Thomas
  • FISHING ROD HANDLE ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20190116773
    Abstract: A fishing rod handle assembly configured to provide increased safety, strength and control and which may be used in combination with standard fishing rods. The fishing rod handle assembly generally includes a handle positioned transverse to the position of the standard fishing rod, such that a fisherman can utilize both hands in a side-by-side orientation for increased control and strength when pulling up on the standard fishing rod and reeling in fish. Further, the fishing rod handle assembly generally includes one or more collars connected to the handle, the one or more collars having splined recesses therein for detachably connecting the standard fishing rod to the fishing rod handle assembly, such that the fishing rod handle assembly firmly grips the standard fishing rod to prevent twisting, but does not damage or break the standard fishing rod.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2017
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Inventor: Todd Douglas Thomas
  • Fishing rod handle assembly
    Patent number: D834141
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Inventor: Todd Douglas Thomas