Fishing lure assembly
OwnerJack Stazoinventor
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Abstract
Fishing lures which have a leadhead, soft polymeric body and a fishing hook extended from the body are prepared by using a leadhead with a releasable hooking means for releasably holding a fishing hook, whereby the leadhead and releasable hooking means are positioned into the front of the soft polymeric body and the fishing hook is positioned into the back portion of the body and attached onto the releasable hooking means. Thereby allowing multiple fishing hooks and different placement of fishing hooks than possible with the one piece leadhead and fishing hook arrangement of the prior art.
Claims21
A leadhead comprising:
- a continuous wire member having an eye at one end thereof and a means for releasable attachment to a fishing hook to the other end thereof and a sold lead body member rigidly affixed to a central portion of said wire member.
A leadhead for use with a fish hook or hooks and lure body comprising:
- (a) a generally rounded forward lead head;
- (b) an eye rigidly attached near the front of said head;
- (c) a hank rigidly attached to and extending from the rear of said head for insertion into said lure body;
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- (d) attachment means for releasably attaching a fish hook or hooks to said leadhead.
The leadhead of claim wherein said attachment means comprises a wire extending from said shank and a portion extending forward and nearly abutting said wire.
In an artificial fishing lure assembly the combination comprising:
- (a) a soft flexible lure body having a front, a center and a tail;
- (b) a leadhead having a generally rounded forward leadhead, an eye rigidly attached near the front of said head, a shank rigidly attached to and extending from the rear of said head for insertion into said lure body, and attachment means for releasably attaching a fish hook or hooks to said leadhead;
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- (c) at least one fish hook having a fish hook eye and fish hook shank for insertion into said lure body, said fish hook eye being releasably engageable with said attachment means.
A leadhead for use with a fish hook or hooks and lure body comprising:
- (a) a generally rounded forward head;
- (b) an eye attached near the front of said head;
- (c) a shank extending from the rear of said head for insertion into said lure body;
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- (d) attachment means for releasably attaching a fish hook or hooks to said leadhead, said attachment comprising a U-hook extending rearward from said shank and a releasably clip extending between the arms.
A leadhead for use with a fish hook or hooks and lure body comprising:
- (a) a generally rounded forward head;
- (b) an eye attached near the front of said head;
- (c) a shank extending from the rear of said head for insertion into said lure body;
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- (d) attachment means for releasably attaching a fish hook or hooks to said leadhead, said attachment comprising a spring clip.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.