Patents by Inventor Jerry L. Olson

Jerry L. Olson 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).

  • Tip-up ice fishing apparatus
    Patent number: 8978288
    Abstract: A fish strike indicator and retrieval apparatus comprising an upper unit with a fishing reel holder, a battery holder, a line guide, a light flag, a printed circuit board enclosure, and a handle and a lower unit with a pair of slide rails and a detachable sliding mount that pivotally connects the upper unit to the lower unit. The invention incorporates a set of magnets and a Hall-effect sensor that activates and deactivates visual and audible alarm signals to signify a strike on the fishing line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2015
    Inventor: Jerry L. Olson
  • TIP-UP ICE FISHING APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20140090287
    Abstract: A fish strike indicator and retrieval apparatus comprising an upper unit with a fishing reel holder, a battery holder, a line guide, a light flag, a printed circuit board enclosure, and a handle and a lower unit with a pair of slide rails and a detachable sliding mount that pivotally connects the upper unit to the lower unit. The invention incorporates a set of magnets and a Hall-effect sensor that activates and deactivates visual and audible alarm signals to signify a strike on the fishing line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2012
    Publication date: April 3, 2014
    Inventor: Jerry L. Olson