Fishing line jaw-type connector
OwnerJoseph Drosdakinventor
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Abstract
A fly line connector comprising an elongated or cigar-shaped body having a loop connector at one end portion and a jaw means at the other end portion. The jaw means grips the fishing line and a locking means locks and jaw means over the fishing line.
Claims13
A fishing line connector comprising an elongated body having a loop connector at the rear end portion, the front end portion of said body comprising jaw means for gripping a fishing line, and locking means associated with each jaw that upon engagement holds said fishing line within said jaws.
A method for attaching a leader to a fishing line comprising the steps of providing an elongated body having a loop connector at the rear end portion and jaw means at the front end portion;
- clamping a fishing line into said jaw means;
- locking said jaw means onto said line;
- attaching said leader to said loop connector;
- and
- applying a water insoluble adhesive onto said jaw means to adhesively prevent opening of said jaw means and to adhesively secure said line within said jaw means.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.