Patents by Inventor Jesse E. Smith, Jr.

Jesse E. Smith, Jr. 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).

  • Patent number: 4797974
    Abstract: A device for manually retaining a fish during filleting the fish. A piece of material, such as metal or plastics or the like, is formed into a band which is adapted to encompass a person's finger. A stem extends from the band. At the end of the stem is a pointed protuberance which is adapted to engage a part of a fish while an instrument, such as a knife, engages another part of the fish.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 1987
    Date of Patent: January 17, 1989
    Inventor: Jesse E. Smith, Jr.