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US 2008/0289240 A1Published application
Illuminated fishing lure
OwnerJames Cheunginventor
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Abstract
A fishing lure is disclosed. The fishing lure includes a hook having a shank and a light source located in the shank. The fishing lure further includes a motion sensor for activating the light source when motion is sensed and a water sensor for activating the motion sensor when water is sensed. The fishing lure further includes a bait element coupled with the shank such that when the light source is activated, the bait element is illuminated
Claims20
A fishing lure, comprising:
- a hook having a shank;
- a light source located in the shank;
- a motion sensor for activating the light source when motion is sensed;
- a water sensor for activating the motion sensor when water is sensed;
- and
- a bait element coupled with the shank such that when the light source is activated, the bait element is illuminated.
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A fishing lure, comprising:
- a hook;
- a housing integrally formed with the hook, the housing comprising a light source, a motion sensor for activating the light source when motion is sensed and a water sensor for activating the motion sensor when water is sensed;
- and
- a bait element coupled with the housing such that when the light source is activated, the bait element is illuminated.
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A method for illuminating a fishing lure, comprising:
- activating, by a water sensor, a motion sensor when water is sensed;
- activating, by the motion sensor, a light source when motion is sensed;
- illuminating, by the light source, a translucent housing holding the water sensor, the motion sensor and the light source when activated by the motion sensor;
- and
- illuminating a bait element coupled with the housing and a hook, when the housing is illuminated.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.