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US3091049A
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Fish lure
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1958-09-29
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Granted: 1963-05-28
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Expires: 1978-09-29
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Ben G Reimers
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 08:09
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01K; A01K85/00; A01K85/14
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
164 words
IN A FISH LURE INCLUDING A METALLIC BODY ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED WITH A FISH LINE AND A HOOK, SAID BODY HAVING A LEADING PORTION AND AN ELONGATED TRAILING PORTION WHICH IS CONVEX ON ONE SIDE AND CONCAVE ON THE OTHER SIDE, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING A HOLLOW, LIGHTWEIGHT, HEMISPHERICAL DOME OF SMALLER SIZE THAN SAID BODY COMPOSED OF PLASTIC MATERIAL AND HAVING AN INTEGRAL STEM PROJECTING CENTRALLY FROM THE INNER SURFACE THEREOF, SAID BODY HAVING A STEM RECEIVING OPENING IN THE TRAILING PORTION THEREOF AND SAID STEM BEING PROPORTIONED FOR ENGAGEMENT IN TIGHT FITTING RELATION WITH SAID OPENING, THE PERIPHERAL EDGE OF SAID DOME CONFORMING TO THE CONTOUR OF THE CORRESPONDING TRAILING PORTION OF SAID BODY SO THAT SAID EDGE WILL SUBSTANTIALLY ENGAGE THE SURFACE OF SAID BODY WHEN SAID STEM IS INSERTED INTO SAID OPENING; AND AT LEAST ONE PARTICLE LOOSELY CONTAINED BETWEEN SAID DOME AND SAID BODY AND ADAPTED TO PRODUCE NOISE AND VIBRATION AS SAID LURE IS MOVED THROUGH THE WATER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
164 words
IN A FISH LURE INCLUDING A METALLIC BODY ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED WITH A FISH LINE AND A HOOK, SAID BODY HAVING A LEADING PORTION AND AN ELONGATED TRAILING PORTION WHICH IS CONVEX ON ONE SIDE AND CONCAVE ON THE OTHER SIDE, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING A HOLLOW, LIGHTWEIGHT, HEMISPHERICAL DOME OF SMALLER SIZE THAN SAID BODY COMPOSED OF PLASTIC MATERIAL AND HAVING AN INTEGRAL STEM PROJECTING CENTRALLY FROM THE INNER SURFACE THEREOF, SAID BODY HAVING A STEM RECEIVING OPENING IN THE TRAILING PORTION THEREOF AND SAID STEM BEING PROPORTIONED FOR ENGAGEMENT IN TIGHT FITTING RELATION WITH SAID OPENING, THE PERIPHERAL EDGE OF SAID DOME CONFORMING TO THE CONTOUR OF THE CORRESPONDING TRAILING PORTION OF SAID BODY SO THAT SAID EDGE WILL SUBSTANTIALLY ENGAGE THE SURFACE OF SAID BODY WHEN SAID STEM IS INSERTED INTO SAID OPENING; AND AT LEAST ONE PARTICLE LOOSELY CONTAINED BETWEEN SAID DOME AND SAID BODY AND ADAPTED TO PRODUCE NOISE AND VIBRATION AS SAID LURE IS MOVED THROUGH THE WATER.
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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) | 1966-05-27 | 1966-11-26 | 1967-05-28 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-05-27 | 1970-11-26 | 1971-05-28 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-05-27 | 1974-11-26 | 1975-05-28 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |