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Method of making a fishing lure
Assignee: Drift-A-Lure Inc
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Filing: 1956-09-27
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Granted: 1961-04-18
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Expires: 1976-09-27
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Fitzsimons Ogden
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 11:11
CPC Classifications
B; B44; B44F; B44F9/00; B29; B29C; B29C39/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S264/00; Y10S264/60; Y10S428/00; Y10S428/913
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
97 words
THE METHOD OF MAKING A FISHING LURE WHICH COMPRISES PROVIDING A HEAT-SETTABLE PLASTIC COMPOSITION INCLUDING AT LEAST A SYNTHETIC RESIN AND A PLASTICIZER THEREFOR, MIXING WITH SAID COMPOSITION AN AMOUNT LESS THAN 1% BY WEIGHT OF AN ODORIFEROUS FISH-ATTRACTANT SUBSTANCE TO DISTRIBUTE SAID SUBSTANCE THOROUGHLY THROUGHOUT THE MIXTURE, PLACING SAID MIXTURE IN A MOLD SHAPED TO SIMULATE A NATURAL FISH PREY, AND SETTING SAID MIXTURE IN THE MOLD BY HEAT IN AN INERT ATMOSPHERE AND AT A PRESSURE GREATER THAN THE VAPOR PRESSURE OF THE ATTRACTANT SUBSTANCE AT THE CURING TEMPERATURE TO PREVENT VOLATILIZATION OF THE FISH-ATTRACTANT
Claim 2
Independent Claim
97 words
THE METHOD OF MAKING A FISHING LURE WHICH COMPRISES PROVIDING A HEAT-SETTABLE PLASTIC COMPOSITION INCLUDING AT LEAST A SYNTHETIC RESIN AND A PLASTICIZER THEREFOR, MIXING WITH SAID COMPOSITION AN AMOUNT LESS THAN 1% BY WEIGHT OF AN ODORIFEROUS FISH-ATTRACTANT SUBSTANCE TO DISTRIBUTE SAID SUBSTANCE THOROUGHLY THROUGHOUT THE MIXTURE, PLACING SAID MIXTURE IN A MOLD SHAPED TO SIMULATE A NATURAL FISH PREY, AND SETTING SAID MIXTURE IN THE MOLD BY HEAT IN AN INERT ATMOSPHERE AND AT A PRESSURE GREATER THAN THE VAPOR PRESSURE OF THE ATTRACTANT SUBSTANCE AT THE CURING TEMPERATURE TO PREVENT VOLATILIZATION OF THE FISH-ATTRACTANT
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1964-04-17 | 1964-10-17 | 1965-04-18 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1968-04-17 | 1968-10-17 | 1969-04-18 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1972-04-17 | 1972-10-17 | 1973-04-18 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |