Patents by Inventor Nicolas P. L. Whipp

Nicolas P. L. Whipp 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: 4686787
    Abstract: A fishing rod or rod section has a cross-section shaped to reduce lateral bending. The second moment of area in respect to lateral bending is greater than the second moment of area in relation to vertical bending. The cross-section may be hollow, the inner surface defined by two parallel sides connected by part-circular end surfaces there being an outer surface which may be circular or reduced in the region of the sides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 1986
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1987
    Inventor: Nicolas P. L. Whipp