Fly rod holder

Description

FIG. 1 is a top right side perspective view of a fly rod holder showing my new design, with a fly rod and straps in phantom;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is bottom plan view thereof.

The phantom line disclosure in FIG. 1 of a portion of a fly rod inserted into the fly rod holder and of a portion of hold-down straps is for illustration purposes only and forms no part of the invention.

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Patent History
Patent number: D378398
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 11, 1995
Date of Patent: Mar 11, 1997
Inventor: L. Darryl Osburn (Hamilton, MT)
Primary Examiner: Doris V. Coles
Attorney: Harry M. Cross, Jr.
Application Number: 0/45,160
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Fishing Rod Holder (D22/147)