Patents by Inventor Matt W. Dungan

Matt W. Dungan 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: 8099898
    Abstract: Disclosed is an ice fishing device which holds a fishing rod in a bent position until a fish strikes the line. A trigger releases the tip of the fishing rod, and the rod tip snaps up and sets the hook. A jigging assembly imparts an up and down movement to the line and the attached hook, to attract fish to the hook and bait.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2012
    Inventor: Matt W. Dungan
  • Publication number: 20100186281
    Abstract: Disclosed is an ice fishing device which holds a fishing rod in a bent position until a fish strikes the line. A trigger releases the tip of the fishing rod, and the rod tip snaps up and sets the hook. A jigging assembly imparts an up and down movement to the line and the attached hook, to attract fish to the hook and bait.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2010
    Publication date: July 29, 2010
    Inventor: Matt W. Dungan