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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 1989
Filed:
Jul. 05, 1988
Applicant:
Inventor:
Clyde S Gudermuth, Jr, Fort Smith, AR (US);
Assignee:
EBSCO Industries, Inc., , AL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
43 4215 ; 43 4216 ; 43 4235 ;
Abstract
A fishing lure having a forward body portion and a tail portion movably attached to the forward body portion. A diving plane is secured to, and projects forwardly and downwardly from the front end of the forward body portion. The tail section is a two-part structure having a top half and an interlocked bottom half. The bottom half carries a post projecting upwardly to serve as an anchor point for a hook hanger which extends outwardly from the rear of the lure. A neck projects from the tail section forwardly toward the forward body portion, and carries a ball which is held within a socket defined in the forward body portion.