Entrance gate apparatus for crab traps

Details Entrance gate apparatus for crab traps Entrance gate apparatus for crab traps

1991-09-27

1992-12-08

Seidel, Richard K.

Fishing, trapping, and vermin destroying

Traps

Fish

43102, 43105, A01K 6900

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051686538

ABSTRACT:
In an entrance gate apparatus for a crab, shellfish, or other animal trap; said apparatus is adapted to be attached to a wall of said trap, and means are provided for selectively adjusting the size of the opening of said entrance gate to prevent animals of a larger than desired size from entering said trap. An adjustable divider mechanism provides means for selectively reducing the size of the opening of the entrance gate. A flexible finger assembly is provided to allow entrance to, while preventing exit from, the trap. The apparatus is preferably constructed of light weight and durable tubular and other molded plastic components.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4184283 (1980-01-01), Wyman
patent: 4843756 (1989-07-01), Wyman et al.
patent: 4905405 (1990-03-01), Hendricks

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