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US 6,269,586 B1Granted
Baits with electrolyte mixtures
AssigneePure Fishing, Inc.
InventorKeith Jones
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Abstract
A gustatory stimulant component is described that can be molded into soft-bodied lures or mixed into doughbaits, gels, pastes, or viscous liquids. The stimulant contains a mixture of electrolytes that simulate or mimic the electrolytes in natural prey for enhancing the retention time of the bait within the fish mouth.
Claims14
An artificial fishing lure comprising a cured polymer in the shape of a soft-bodied artificial fishing lure and having dispersed therein a gustatory stimulant essentially free of natural prey tissues and comprising:
- (a) at least two cations selected from Group IA, IIA, and ammonium cations, and
- (b) at least two anions selected from the group consisting of chloride, phosphate, and sulfate.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.