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US 2013/0239459 A1Published application
Fish hook
OwnerHoward Rosenberginventor
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Abstract
Disclosed is an improved fish hook having a barb placed between the lower bend and the vertical climb of the shank. The positioning of the barb is strategically positioned a distance from the sharpened point thereby incurring the advantages of a barbless fish hook in combination with the advantages of a barbed fish hook.
Claims5
A fishhook structure comprising a shank, means at one end of said shank for attaching to a flexible fishing line, said shank having a lower bend section and vertical climb section ending in a sharpened end point at the other end of said shank;
- and a barb positioned adjacent said lower end and directly before said vertical climb section.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.