Patents by Inventor Donald S. Norton

Donald S. Norton 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).

  • Boat pole
    Patent number: 4121531
    Abstract: A telescoping pole is provided with a protruding-shaped foot arrangement at the foward end of its smaller diameter section. This section is provided with a sealed, flotation chamber. Protected alignment markers are provided on the smaller diameter section. The feet are provided with a device for catching a piling or the like from behind, for pulling a boat forwards and with a device for guiding the pole down a fishing line for freeing a snagged lure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 1977
    Date of Patent: October 24, 1978
    Assignee: Johnny Reb Lure Company
    Inventor: Donald S. Norton