US3197915A
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Magnetic box for ferrous items
Assignee: Staver Westport Inc
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Filing: 1964-01-02
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Granted: 1965-08-03
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Expires: 1984-01-02
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Edward F Staver
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 06:24
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01K; A01K97/00; A01K97/06
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
140 words
A FLY TACKLE BOX COMPRISING A BODY AND A COVER HINGED ON SAID BODY, THE BOTTOM OF SAID BOX INCLUDING FERROUS SHEET METAL, AND A PLASTIC PERMANENTLY MAGNETIZED MATERIAL IN THE FORM OF BARS RESTING ON THE FERROUS BOTTOM OF THE BOX, SAID MATERIAL BEING FLEXIBLE AND LOADED WITH A FERROMAGNETIC POWER, SAID BARS BEING DISPOSED IN WELL-SPACED PARALLEL RELATION, WHEREBY STEEL FISH HOOKS FOR FLY FISHING MAY BE HELD IN SPACED-APART POSITION IN THE BOX BY SIMPLY RESTING THE HOOKS FLAT ON THE PERMANENTLY MAGNETIZED MATERIAL WITH THE WINGS OR FEATHERS DISPOSED IN THE OPEN SPACE BETWEEN TH BARS, SAID BARS BEING MAGNETIZED IN VERTICAL DIRECTION WITH ADJACENT AREAS OPPOSITELY POLARIZED, WHEREBY A LARGE NUMBER OF MINUTE CLOSED MAGNETIC LOOPS ARE COMPLETED THROUGH THE FERROUS BOTTOM BENEATH THE BAR AND THROUGH THE FISH HOOK ON TOP OF THE BAR.
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) | 1968-08-02 | 1969-02-01 | 1969-08-03 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-08-02 | 1973-02-01 | 1973-08-03 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-08-02 | 1977-02-01 | 1977-08-03 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |