Fishing rod tube

- Daiwa Seiko, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a side elevational view of a fishing rod tube showing my new design, the pattern thereof being incorporated about the circumference of the tube, extending over the full length thereof, the fishing rod tube being symmetrical about its axis;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof, the bottom plan view thereof being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged end view thereof;

FIG. 4 is an end view thereof taken from the opposite end shown in FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is an enlarged view of a portion of the tube shown in FIG. 1 at V;

FIG. 6 an enlarged view of a portion of the tube of FIG. 1 as shown at VI.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
3186122 June 1965 Clock et al.
4555113 November 26, 1985 Shimazaki et al.
Other references
  • Fiberglass Rod Making by Dale Clemens, .COPYRGT.1974, p. 162, top left illustration.
Patent History
Patent number: D295999
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 8, 1985
Date of Patent: May 31, 1988
Assignee: Daiwa Seiko, Inc. (Tokyo)
Inventor: Koui Inoue (Tokyo)
Primary Examiner: A. Hugo Word
Law Firm: Sughrue, Mion, Zinn, Macpeak and Seas
Application Number: 6/689,686