Fishing – trapping – and vermin destroying – Fishing – Fish landing devices combined with tackle – e.g. – gaffs,...
Patent
1990-09-20
1991-10-22
Rowan, Kurt
Fishing, trapping, and vermin destroying
Fishing
Fish landing devices combined with tackle, e.g., gaffs,...
43 6, 294 191, 294 193, A01K 9714
Patent
active
050583069
ABSTRACT:
A fish roping device, having a relatively U-shaped spring member with two arms, a rigid handle connected to the base section of the U-shaped spring member, a first arcuate member having a first end and a second end, the first arcuate member being pivotably connected near its second end to one arm of the spring member, a second arcuate member having a first end and a second end, the second arcuate member being pivotably connected near its second end to another arm of the spring member, a hinge for connecting together the second ends of the first and second arcuate members so that the arcuate members pivot relative to one another, the first and second arcuate members being movable between an open position in which the arms of the U-shaped member are pushed apart from a rest position, and a closed position which is entered when an impact is imparted on the hinge so that the arms of the U-shaped spring member return to the rest position, a rope having one end releasably connected to the first end of the first arcuate member and running therefrom through the hinge, the first end of the second arcuate member, to the handle; and a hook and ring respectively provided at the first ends of the first and second arcuate members for forming a loop in the rope which is tightenable by pulling on the rope when the arcuate members are in the closed position.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2591638 (1952-04-01), Trafton
patent: 2700252 (1955-01-01), Paganelli
patent: 2704052 (1955-03-01), Wood
patent: 3540769 (1970-11-01), Rosser
patent: 5009181 (1991-04-01), Upchurch
LandOfFree
Device for roping fish does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Device for roping fish, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Device for roping fish will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-100514