Sheet metal fish hook
US6085456A · kind A · utility
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 14, 1997 |
| Grant date | Jul 11, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 14, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01K83/00
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A fish hook in the form of a flat, hook-shaped, sheet metal stamping which is flat-stamped from relatively thin, flat sheet-metal stock, said flat stamping having a planar, hook-shaped portion and an elongate shank portion both of which have rectangular cross-sectional configurations. The hook-shaped portion includes a bill portion both of which portions are disposed in the same plane as the shank portion, and the bill portion is integral with the hook-shaped portion and also has a rectangular cross sectional configuration. The said shank portion of the hook has a seamless eye which enables it to be attached to a fish line.
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