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US3100360A
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Precoiled artificial lure
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-08-02
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Granted: 1963-08-13
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Expires: 1982-08-02
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Michael M Creme
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 17:56
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01K; A01K85/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
137 words
AN ARTIFICIAL LURE OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED, COMPRISING; (A) A SOLID, FLEXIBLE, ELONGATE BODY OF RUBBERY MATERIAL, (1) HAVING A MODICUM OF RIGIDITY AND NORMALLY ASSUMING THE POSITION OF AN EARTHWORM THAT IS POSITIONED IN COILED POSITION ON A FLAT SURFACE; (2) HAVING AN INNERMOST COILED END AND AN OUTERMOST COILED END THAT OVERLAPS SAID INNERMOST END TO DEFINE A COMPLETE COIL; (3) ONE SAID COILED END PORTION BEING ADAPTED TO BE SECURED TO A FISHING LINE; (4) SAID LURE ROTATING, IN SPIRAL-LIKE FASHION, AROUND AN AXIS THAT IS GENERALLY COEXTENSIVE WITH THE AXIS OF THE CONNECTING END OF SAID FISHING LINE DURING MOVEMENT OF SAID LURE AND SAID LINE THROUGH THE WATER, AND WITH THE COILED CONFIGURATION OF SAID LURE BEING EXTENDED ALONG SAID AXIS DURING MOVEMENT OF SAID LURE AND SAID LINE THROUGH THE WATER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
137 words
AN ARTIFICIAL LURE OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED, COMPRISING; (A) A SOLID, FLEXIBLE, ELONGATE BODY OF RUBBERY MATERIAL, (1) HAVING A MODICUM OF RIGIDITY AND NORMALLY ASSUMING THE POSITION OF AN EARTHWORM THAT IS POSITIONED IN COILED POSITION ON A FLAT SURFACE; (2) HAVING AN INNERMOST COILED END AND AN OUTERMOST COILED END THAT OVERLAPS SAID INNERMOST END TO DEFINE A COMPLETE COIL; (3) ONE SAID COILED END PORTION BEING ADAPTED TO BE SECURED TO A FISHING LINE; (4) SAID LURE ROTATING, IN SPIRAL-LIKE FASHION, AROUND AN AXIS THAT IS GENERALLY COEXTENSIVE WITH THE AXIS OF THE CONNECTING END OF SAID FISHING LINE DURING MOVEMENT OF SAID LURE AND SAID LINE THROUGH THE WATER, AND WITH THE COILED CONFIGURATION OF SAID LURE BEING EXTENDED ALONG SAID AXIS DURING MOVEMENT OF SAID LURE AND SAID LINE 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) | 1966-08-12 | 1967-02-11 | 1967-08-13 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-08-12 | 1971-02-11 | 1971-08-13 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-08-12 | 1975-02-11 | 1975-08-13 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |