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US 4,301,920 AGranted
Game-fish preserving device
OwnerJohn N. Boggsinventor
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Abstract
A bag device for preserving and protecting game-fish with primary application to billfish and the like is disclosed as including a layered insulating sheathing which is foldable about a fold line for enclosing and insulating the main body of the fish in ice with the design and capability for allowing the bill, fin and tail portions thereof to extend beyond the enclosure. Velcro fastening tape carried around the periphery of the sheath and fold line thereof effectively seals the main body portion therein and around the extended portions of the fish to avoid loss of cooling.
Claims4
A game-fish preserving and protection device comprising:
- an elongated flexible sheathing having first and second ends;
- said sheathing including an insulating material;
- said sheathing having a fold line to define first and second sides of said sheathing on respective opposing sides of said fold line;
- Velcro hook fastener tape carried around the periphery of said first side and end of said sheathing;
- Velcro loop fastener tape carried around the periphery of said second side and end of said sheathing;
- said sheathing being foldable about said fold line for enclosing said game-fish with bill, fin, or tail portions extended from said sheathing enclosure;
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- said Velcro fastening tape sealing the entire periphery of said folded sheathing and forming a tight seal about said extended portions of said game-fish;
- whereby game-fish of varying length and sizes may be accommodated within said folded sheathing and insulated effectively therein.
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