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US 10,477,844 B2Granted
Fishing lure
OwnerYet Sun Lowinventor
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Abstract
A fishing lure for fishing in streams, rivers and lakes, comprising a body (1), a fishing line coupler (2) for connecting the body to a fishing line, a fishing hook (3), a fishing hook coupler (4) coupling the fishing hook (3) to the body (1), and a fishing hook receiver (5) mounted to the body such that the fishing hook (3) and the fishing hook receiver (5) are attracted to each other by way of magnetic attraction so that when in use, the fishing hook (3) is less prone to get caught by objects such as pebbles, rocks or tree branches, where most of the fishes tend to hide.
Claims6
A fishing lure comprising
- a body;
- a fishing line coupler for connecting the body to a fishing line;
- a fishing hook;
- a fishing hook coupler coupling the fishing hook to the body;
- a fishing hook receiver mounted to the body;
- the fishing hook and the fishing hook receiver are biased toward each other by way of a magnetic field so as to retain the hook in a position adjacent the body;
- and
- the fishing hook receiver includes a receiver slot for locating and receiving an open end of the fishing hook when in said retained position such that the open end of the fishing hook lies flush against the body of the fishing lure;
- wherein the fishing line coupler and the fishing hook coupler are located on different positions on the body;
- and
- wherein the fishing hook receiver is disc-shaped, and the receiver slot is diametrically positioned on the fishing hook receiver.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.