Fishing – trapping – and vermin destroying – Fishing – Holder
Patent
1977-05-25
1979-04-03
Godici, Nicholas P.
Fishing, trapping, and vermin destroying
Fishing
Holder
43 57, A01K 9704
Patent
active
041469895
ABSTRACT:
A bait tank adapted to supply a continuous flow of water through a storage tank having live fish stored therein, said fish being used as fishing bait, wherein the tank is formed having a cylindrical wall defining a storage compartment for unobstructed water circulation therein, an angular channel being vertically formed in the annular wall with inlet openings spaced vertically therein to introduce water in a direction generally parallel to the circular inner side of the tank. Oppositely disposed to the inlet channel is an outlet system including an adjustable gate valve to control the height of the water within the tank, and including a drain gate to allow the tank to be emptied. Inlet and outlet passages are arranged to communicate with the tank compartment, and are located outside thereof and positioned adjacent the inlet and the outlet systems respectively, the tank being covered with an outer housing having an anti-slosh-lip arrangement formed at the opening thereof, wherein a light fixture is positioned to illuminate the storage compartment.
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Vanus Anthony M.
Vanus Jerome W.
Brown Boniard I.
Godici Nicholas P.
Sport Fishing Fineries, Inc.
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