Devices incorporating flexible, extended-in-length light...

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2008-07-08

2008-07-08

Parsley, David J (Department: 3643)

Fishing, trapping, and vermin destroying

Fishing

Illuminated, e.g., luminous

C043S007000, C043S011000

Reexamination Certificate

active

11491865

ABSTRACT:
A portable illuminated, transparent or translucent tubular device is provided. The light source is a flexible, extended-in-length light source mounted in the tubular device, with a housing associated with the tubular device. The housing encloses batteries, and in some instances circuitry, for powering the light source. In a preferred embodiment, the tubular device is a handle for a fish or crab net, with the light source extending around the loop of the net.

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