Fishing lure
CA 2388796 A1 · Owner: Stephenson, Dale D. · Inventors: Stephenson, Jeffrey A.; Stephenson, Scott M.; Stephenson, Dale D.
Overview
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A fishing lure comprising of two stationary barb-less wire hooks facing upwards and one, movable barb-less hook facing downward which changes positions when tension is exerted on the, fishing line by the fish caught on the hook ends. When a fish is insisting on going in the opposite, direction this causes the barb-less wire hook to swivel on its connected axis thereby expanding the, stationary hooks and the swivel hook to spread wide apart. This makes it very difficult for the fish, to open its mouth wide enough to escape the hold of the three barb-less hooks since they are now, spreading open the fish mouth to its maximum. The barb-less weed-less hooks , make it very, acceptable for …
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Why it's free to use
- Filed June 21, 2002. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended June 21, 2022.
- A certificate of supplementary protection adds at most two years for a drug, so even that would have ended by June 21, 2024.
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