Patents by Inventor Thomas W. Coulter

Thomas W. Coulter 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).

  • Fishing rod holder
    Patent number: 5533294
    Abstract: A fishing rod holder utilizing a single supporting flat bar and a tubular member pivotally secured to the upper end of the flat bar by means of a square cross-section shaft extending through a combination circular aperture and rectangular slot in the single bar. The holder is "cocked" by moving the square cross-section shaft into the rectangular slot and is operated to swing the fishing rod upwardly when a fish takes the bait attached to the fishing line extending from the fishing rod.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 9, 1996
    Inventor: Thomas W. Coulter