US3105319A
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Live bait harness
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-03-26
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Granted: 1963-10-01
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Expires: 1982-03-26
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Edward A Whalen
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 14:50
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01K; A01K83/00; A01K83/06
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
130 words
IN A HARNESS OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED ADAPTED TO RECEIVE A LIVE BAIT COMPRISING; A RELATIVELY WIDE, RESILIENT BAND EMBRACING THE BODY OF THE LIVE BAIT; A WIRE YOKE MOUNTED ON SAID BAND AND INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF STRESSED COILS, AND A PAIR OF DOWNWARDLY EXTENDING, DIVERGING LEGS LEADING FROM SAID COILS AND TERMINATING IN PRONGED BENT SECTIONS OVERLYING SAID BAND; PASSAGES IN SAID BAND AT A POINT ADJACENT THE MEATY PORTION OF THE BACK OF THE BAIT; SAID PRONGED SECTIONS EXTENDING THROUGH SAID PASSAGES FOR ANCHORAGE IN THE MEATY PORTION OF THE BACK OF THE BAIT TO HOLD THE BAND IN POSITION; A HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED WIRE MEMBER MOUNTED ON SAID BAND AND ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID STRESSED COILS; AND A PLURALITY OF FISHHOOKS MOUNTED ON SAID HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED WIRE MEMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
130 words
IN A HARNESS OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED ADAPTED TO RECEIVE A LIVE BAIT COMPRISING; A RELATIVELY WIDE, RESILIENT BAND EMBRACING THE BODY OF THE LIVE BAIT; A WIRE YOKE MOUNTED ON SAID BAND AND INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF STRESSED COILS, AND A PAIR OF DOWNWARDLY EXTENDING, DIVERGING LEGS LEADING FROM SAID COILS AND TERMINATING IN PRONGED BENT SECTIONS OVERLYING SAID BAND; PASSAGES IN SAID BAND AT A POINT ADJACENT THE MEATY PORTION OF THE BACK OF THE BAIT; SAID PRONGED SECTIONS EXTENDING THROUGH SAID PASSAGES FOR ANCHORAGE IN THE MEATY PORTION OF THE BACK OF THE BAIT TO HOLD THE BAND IN POSITION; A HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED WIRE MEMBER MOUNTED ON SAID BAND AND ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID STRESSED COILS; AND A PLURALITY OF FISHHOOKS MOUNTED ON SAID HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED WIRE MEMBER.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-09-30 | 1967-04-01 | 1967-10-01 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-09-30 | 1971-04-01 | 1971-10-01 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-09-30 | 1975-04-01 | 1975-10-01 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |