Fishing pole grip

- AOB Products Company
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Description

FIG. 1 is a side view of a fishing pole grip of our new design; and,

FIG. 2 is an enlarged side view of the fishing pole grip according to the broken line perimeter of FIG. 1.

The lightened part of the FIG. 1 shown in a coarser dot pattern with the broken line perimeter, as well as the broken line perimeter itself, illustrates a portion of the fishing pole grip that forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a fishing pole grip as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1114935
Type: Grant
Filed: May 5, 2022
Date of Patent: Feb 24, 2026
Assignee: AOB Products Company (Columbia, MO)
Inventors: Mark Dalton (Columbia, MO), Dennis W. Cauley, Jr. (Fayette, MO), Timothy S. Kinney (Warrenton, MO), James Tayon (Moberly, MO)
Primary Examiner: Holly E Thurman
Assistant Examiner: Kristopher Michael Blechschmidt
Application Number: 29/864,017
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Rod (D22/142); Rod Or Reel (D22/137)