Combined crank bait and hook cover for a fishing rod

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a combined crank bait and hook cover for a fishing rod, showing my new design.

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof.

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof.

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a perspective view showing my new design in an environmental use.

The broken lines showing a fishing rod, a fishing line, a lure and hooks in FIG. 8 are for environmental purposes and form no part of the claimed design. The regularly spaced broken lines in FIGS. 1 and 4-7 and the remaining broken lines in FIG. 8 are break lines showing a symbolic break in the length of the article wherein the break lines, as well as any portion of the article between the break lines, form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design of a combined crank bait and hook cover for a fishing rod, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1087285
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 7, 2022
Date of Patent: Aug 5, 2025
Inventor: Joe W. Holmes (Claremore, OK)
Primary Examiner: Holly E Thurman
Assistant Examiner: Kristopher Michael Blechschmidt
Application Number: 29/829,687
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Fishhook Or Guard (D22/144)