Fishhook
US4214398A · kind A · utility
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4References
3Claims
0Family size
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 28, 1977 |
| Grant date | Jul 29, 1980 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 28, 1997 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01K83/00
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A fishhook having an offset in its shank which acts as a lever to turn the hook as pressure is applied to the line so as to engage the point in the flesh of the fish regardless of the angle at which pressure is applied to the line.
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