Patents by Inventor Norman Hiebert

Norman Hiebert 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: 4924621
    Abstract: A rig holder for fishing rigs and leadered fishing lines is a flat panel of rigid material with a rectangular outline. The holder has a series of notches uniformly spaced along each of its long edges and four pairs of notches spaced along each of the short edges. On the front face of the holder is a recess carrying two strips of one component of a hook and loop pile fastener material, which are associated with patches of the other component of the fastener. Rigs may be secured to the holder in various ways, primarily by winding around the holder through opposite slots and securing the hooks in place either on the fastener strips using the fastener patches or in notches along the edges of the holder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 1989
    Date of Patent: May 15, 1990
    Inventors: Gerald C. Hawranik, Norman Hiebert