Patents by Inventor Jack R. Bigelow

Jack R. Bigelow 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).

  • Valved balloon fishing system
    Patent number: 5233781
    Abstract: A valved balloon fishing system comprising a balloon, valve attached to the balloon, hook line attached to the valve, rod line attached to the valve, hook attached to the end of the hook line opposite the valve, and fishing rod and reel attached to the end of the rod line opposite the valve, whereby wind blows the balloon offshore and the balloon is deflated when a fish takes the hook, thereby giving a clear visual signal that a fish is ready to be reeled in.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 1992
    Date of Patent: August 10, 1993
    Inventor: Jack R. Bigelow