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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. 19, 2005
Filed:
Sep. 09, 2002
Applicant:
Patrick Mahoney, York Harbor, ME (US);
Inventor:
Patrick Mahoney, York Harbor, ME (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K069/08 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Disclosed is a fishing gear recovery device and methods of use. The fishing gear recovery device of the present invention includes a recovery line housing, which is preferably produced from flexible tubular plastic stock. Attachments points are provided in the recovery line housing for the attachment of a recovery line, and biodegradable connectors. Additionally, the recovery device includes a buoyancy providing element.