A01K 97/02
Devices for laying ground-bait
Official title: Devices for laying ground-bait, e.g. chum dispensers {, e.g. also for throwing ground-bait}
A01K97/02 (Devices for laying ground-bait) appears on 160 US grants and 143 published applications in this corpus.
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Chum dispensing attachment for fishing rigs36US 3,974,591 A1976
- Fishing lure simulating fish bait32US 4,267,658 A1981
- Fishing lighting system, components therefor and methods of making the same31US 6,474,851 B12002
- Fishing lure assembly30US 4,603,502 A1986
- Chum distributor30US 5,617,669 ALure'em In, Inc. · 1997