Fishing rod holder

- Attwood Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a fishing rod holder, showing our new design, wherein a receiving base therefor is shown in broken lines and forms no part;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged front elevational view;

FIG. 3 is a left-hand side elevational view;

FIG. 4 is a right-hand side elevational view;

FIG. 5 is an enlarged rear elevational view;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a fishing rod holder, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
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Other references
  • Cabela's Spring 98 Annual Catalog, “Standard Rod Holder”, p. 37.*
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Patent History
Patent number: D443020
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 13, 1999
Date of Patent: May 29, 2001
Assignee: Attwood Corporation (Lowell, MI)
Inventors: Clifton J. Ratza (Grand Rapids, MI), Christopher A. Rossman (Comstock Park, MI)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Catherine R. Oliver
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Price, Heneveld, Cooper, DeWitt & Litton
Application Number: 29/115,401
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Fishing Rod Holder (D22/147)
International Classification: 2205;