Fishing – trapping – and vermin destroying – Fishing – Trap hooks
Patent
1997-04-08
1998-10-20
Carone, Michael J.
Fishing, trapping, and vermin destroying
Fishing
Trap hooks
43 35, A01K 8302, A01K 8502
Patent
active
058229116
ABSTRACT:
Improvements to fishing lures that utilize retractable hooks and moveable trigger rod having the following embodiments: a body of hard plastic, formed by injection molding, consisting of a left side and a right side. The outer body shape and appearance that of conventional lures, while internal shape and construction formed to house and protect hook and trigger mechanism. A left side containing a forward-looking trigger rod tube, a latching blade cavity, a friction-ridge release cavity, a friction ridge, a hook cavity, a slotted opening to exterior, and a rearward alignment dowel. A right side containing a forward-looking trigger rod tube, a latching blade cavity, a friction ridge release cavity, positioned directly above, a hook support post, a forward alignment dowel slot, an anchor arm cavity, a friction ridge, a hook cavity, a slotted opening to exterior, a rearward alignment dowel slot. A spring-biased hook with right-hand twist spring coil and a fifteen degree bend in a hook shank positioned over a support post in the right side of the body, a spring-biased hook with a left-hand twist spring coil and a fifteen degree bend in the hook shank, positioned over a support post in the left side of the body, a moveable trigger consisting of a trigger rod eye, a cylindrical trigger rod, a rectangular latching blade, a friction ridge traversing the entire width of the latching blade. Lures designed to dive below the water's surface will include all the above-stated embodiments plus: a moveable trigger consisting of a trigger rod eye, a diving bill or dish molded to a cylindrical trigger rod directly below the trigger rod eye, a rectangular latching blade, a friction ridge traversing the entire width of the latching blade.
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Carone Michael J.
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