Patents by Inventor Allen E. Zander

Allen E. Zander 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 loss prevention system
    Patent number: 7162826
    Abstract: A fish loss prevention system for preventing the loss of a fish during ice fishing. The fish loss prevention system includes a base positionable in an ice hole, a support member extending upwardly from the base, a shaft slidably attached to the support member, a catch member attached to the support member and selectively engaging the shaft, and a stopper attached to the lower end of the shaft. The user rotates the shaft to block the ice hole after a fish is positioned within the ice hole to prevent the fish from passing out of the ice hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2007
    Inventors: Lois J. Zander, legal representative, Allen E. Zander