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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:
Apr. 03, 2001
Filed:
Apr. 01, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Howard H. Johnston, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Ronald A. Yapp, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 6/904 ; A01K 9/104 ; A01K 9/700 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 6/904 ; A01K 9/104 ; A01K 9/700 ;
Abstract
In an end of a line passing through a hook-eye of a fishing hook with the end held adjacent a standing part of the line, apparatus for wrapping the end of the line around the standing part comprising a drive element mounted to rotate in response to exertion of a force and a clamp carried by the drive element for holding the hook.