Patents by Inventor Ron Sargent

Ron Sargent 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: 8627593
    Abstract: A remote controlled fishing line bobber includes an elongate bobber shell floatable in a body of water and defining an interior compartment. An elongate connecting rod extends generally axially through the bobber shell from a leading end to a trailing end of the shell portion. The connecting rod includes a pair of attachment components disposed proximate respective ends of the rod and exteriorly of the shell for attaching the rod to respective segments of fishing line. A battery powered propulsion device is mounted to the lower shell portion. A receiving unit mounted on the compartment senses wireless propulsion signals transmitted by a remote control unit and a controller directs the propulsion device to drive the bobber through the water in accordance with the transmitted signals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2014
    Inventors: Jeff Schepp, Ron Sargent