Adaptive Ice Hole Cover: Advanced Fishing & Research Tech

Publication ID: 24-11856934_0004_PTD
Published: October 26, 2025
Category:Specialized Variations & Niche Solutions

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Adaptive Ice Hole Cover: Advanced Fishing & Research Tech,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11856934_0004_PTD, Published October 26, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11856934_0004_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,856,934.

Background and Problem Solved

The original pivotal ice hole cover, designed for general ice fishing purposes, lacked adaptability for specialized environments. This invention addresses the limitations of the original design by introducing novel features that cater to specific market needs, ensuring enhanced performance, safety, and usability in diverse contexts.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The novelty of this invention lies in the strategic adaptation of the original pivotal ice hole cover to address the unique challenges and requirements of specialized environments. The inventive step resides in the deliberate integration of novel features, materials, and functionalities that enable the ice hole covers to thrive in diverse contexts, thereby expanding their commercial appeal and usability.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments may include variations in materials, shapes, and sizes to accommodate different ice fishing hole dimensions, environmental conditions, or user preferences. Additional features, such as solar panels, wind turbines, or advanced sensors, could be integrated to further enhance the performance and versatility of the adaptive ice hole covers.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

This invention has significant commercial potential in various industries, including recreational ice fishing, disaster relief, search and rescue operations, environmental monitoring, and scientific research. The adaptive ice hole covers can be marketed to specialized users, such as ice fishermen, emergency responders, researchers, and outdoor enthusiasts, who require tailored solutions for their specific needs and environments.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A01 A01K97/01

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,856,934
TitlePivotal ice hole cover