Patents by Inventor Edward W. Slocum

Edward W. Slocum 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).

  • Ice fishing apparatus
    Patent number: 5249387
    Abstract: A base plate mounts a lift rod that has its forward end slidably directing a fishing line and a second end biased to a vertical orientation relative to the base plate, with a fishing reel laterally oriented relative to the lift rod directing fishing line along the lift rod through the lift rod first end along a release mechanism, whereupon a fish strike rotates the release mechanism to effect lifting of the lift rod for the indication and simultaneous securement and fixing of a hook relative to a fish.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 1992
    Date of Patent: October 5, 1993
    Inventors: Edward W. Slocum, Daniel L. Slocum