Fishing – trapping – and vermin destroying – Fishing – Trap hooks
Patent
1981-07-09
1983-06-14
Smith, James G.
Fishing, trapping, and vermin destroying
Fishing
Trap hooks
A01K 8302
Patent
active
043875289
ABSTRACT:
Self setting fish hook assembly. A spring has first and second extending arms, the spring being arranged to force the arms apart. First and second barbed hooks are mounted on the first and second arms. A latch spring is mounted on the first arm, the latch spring has a first extending member with a shallow hook portion at its end and a second extending member longer than the first extending member. The hook portion is arranged to hold the second arm in compressed position and adapted to release the second arm when the first and second arms are compressed by a fish biting on them. The second extending portion is arranged to snap the hook portion away from the arm being held when the first and second arms are compressed.
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Adolphson K. Bradford
Smith James G.
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