Patents by Inventor RICK WAKEFIELD

RICK WAKEFIELD 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).

  • Mechanical fishing planer board and method
    Patent number: 10617105
    Abstract: A mechanical planer board that is arranged for use on both the right and left sides of a towing boat and is further adapted to move from a boat side position to a boat rear position upon a fish strike. The planer board includes a body having a housing, a float, an internal assembly, and at least one line clip having a tow arm. The tow arm maintains the line clip in towing configuration until a fish strike pulls a trigger pin to release the tow arm thereby allowing it to swing and lock in a forward position. The board may further include an indicator device to alert the fisher of board location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2020
    Assignee: Raw-Tek Innovations, LLC
    Inventor: Rick Wakefield
  • Twist clip and method
    Patent number: 10070637
    Abstract: A twist clip and method for use wherein the twist clip includes a body having a rotating clamp head having at least one slot, a stationary clamp head having at least one slot, a core pin, the slots being arranged to retain an elongate object during use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2018
    Inventor: Rick Wakefield
  • TWIST CLIP AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20180146654
    Abstract: A twist clip and method for use wherein the twist clip includes a body having a rotating clamp head having at least one slot, a stationary clamp head having at least one slot, a core pin, the slots being arranged to retain an elongate object during use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2016
    Publication date: May 31, 2018
    Inventor: RICK WAKEFIELD
  • MECHANICAL PLANER BOARD AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20170150707
    Abstract: A mechanical planer board that is arranged for use on both the right and left sides of a towing boat and is further adapted to move from a boat side position to a boat rear position upon a fish strike. The planer board includes a body having a housing, a float, an internal assembly, and at least one line clip having a tow arm. The tow arm maintains the line clip in towing configuration until a fish strike pulls a trigger pin to release the tow arm thereby allowing it to swing and lock in a forward position. The board may further include an indicator device to alert the fisher of board location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2016
    Publication date: June 1, 2017
    Inventor: RICK WAKEFIELD