Softgel encapsulated ball incorporating chum as a fish attractant
OwnerAaron Kapnerinventor
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Abstract
Chum balls contain liquefied, dehydrated and/or freeze dried chum encapsulated in a water soluble ball (capsule). According to alternate embodiments, the chum ball may also include one or more of the following ingredients: a releasing agent such as sodium bicarbonate, a sinking agent such as magnesium, freeze dried plant matter, fish oil. An exemplary formula and a suitable machine for manufacturing are also disclosed. According to one embodiment, the releasing agent and the plant matter are incorporated into the capsule material.
Claims20
A chum ball comprising:
- a water soluble capsule;
- and
- liquefied and/or freeze dried chum encapsulated in said capsule.
A chum ball comprising:
- a water soluble capsule;
- liquefied and/or freeze dried chum encapsulated in said capsule;
- and
- one or more items selected from the group consisting of a releasing agent, a sinking agent, freeze dried plant matter, and fish oil encapsulated in said capsule.
A method for making a chum ball, comprising:
- processing live or raw chum by liquefaction and/or freeze drying;
- and
- encapsulating the processed chum in a water soluble capsule.
A chum ball comprising:
- a water soluble capsule;
- and
- liquefied raw chum encapsulated in said capsule, wherein
- said capsule is partially made of processed plant matter and sodium bicarbonate.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.