Patents by Inventor William Alan Bragman

William Alan Bragman 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).

  • Flush mount rod holder with pad eye
    Patent number: 8881668
    Abstract: A flush mount fishing rod holder has a tubular rod holding tube adapted to be received through an opening in a panel of a watercraft, a mounting flange surrounding the top end the rod holding tube. An attachment member on the upper surface of the mounting flange has an upwardly extending curved portion defining a pad eye opening therebetween and an attachment point for connecting a flexible tether line attached to a fishing rod supported in the holder or to other onboard to items to maintain it tethered to the watercraft and prevent accidental loss of the rod or other item should it be dropped or pulled overboard or the watercraft overturns.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Inventor: William Alan Bragman
  • FLUSH MOUNT ROD HOLDER WITH PAD EYE
    Publication number: 20140137791
    Abstract: A flush mount fishing rod holder has a tubular rod holding tube adapted to be received through an opening in a panel of a watercraft, a mounting flange surrounding the top end the rod holding tube. An attachment member on the upper surface of the mounting flange has an upwardly extending curved portion defining a pad eye opening therebetween and an attachment point for connecting a flexible tether line attached to a fishing rod supported in the holder or to other onboard to items to maintain it tethered to the watercraft and prevent accidental loss of the rod or other item should it be dropped or pulled overboard or the watercraft overturns.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2012
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Inventor: William Alan Bragman