Fly tying device
OwnerKenneth Frank Odamesinventor
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Abstract
The invention relates to a fly-tying device which enables a fisherman to adjust the position of a clamped hook in a universal manner during the tying operation, changing its position both in an up-and-down sense and in turning it to an inverted condition, both in the same movement. The device incorporates a lockable universal joint, mounting the hook-gripping means in a clamp stand.
Claims3
A fly-tying device comprising a stand, a U-shaped bracket provided on said stand and having two side portions, fastening means spanning said side portions, a tube receivable between said side portions, jaw means mounted with respect to said tube for gripping a hook, means for operating said jaw to cause said jaw to grip a hook and a swivel joint mounting said tube between the side portions of the bracket, said swivel joint comprising a part-spherical collar integral with the tube and means defining a circular collar-receiving opening formed in the side portions of the bracket in which said collar is mounted.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.