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US3122853A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Fishing lure

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-08-10
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Granted: 1964-03-03
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Expires: 1981-08-10
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John C Koonz
  • 👤 George E Gynn

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 15:18
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01K; A01K85/00; A01K85/14

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 87 words
A FISHING LURE COMPRISING A LIMP FLEXIBLE STRIP OF LIGHT PREVIOUS MATERIAL, A PLURALITY OF INDIVIDUAL LENS ELEMENTS ON ONE SURFACE OF SAID STRIP, AND A MULTICOLOR PATTERN ON THE OTHER SURFACE OF SAID STRIP DIVIDED INTO COLOR ELEMENTS OPTICALLY AND INDIVIDUALLY ASSOCIATED WITH SAID LENS ELEMENTS IN SUCH A MANNER THAT DIFFERENT COLOR ELEMENTS ARE VISIBLE THROUGH A GIVEN LENS ELEMENT FROM DIFFERENT ANGLES OF VIEW, WHEREBY WHEN SAID LURE IS RETRIEVED THROUGH THE WATER, IT HAS A FLUTTERING ACTION RESULTING IN AN ANIMATED COLOR DISPLAY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 87 words
A FISHING LURE COMPRISING A LIMP FLEXIBLE STRIP OF LIGHT PREVIOUS MATERIAL, A PLURALITY OF INDIVIDUAL LENS ELEMENTS ON ONE SURFACE OF SAID STRIP, AND A MULTICOLOR PATTERN ON THE OTHER SURFACE OF SAID STRIP DIVIDED INTO COLOR ELEMENTS OPTICALLY AND INDIVIDUALLY ASSOCIATED WITH SAID LENS ELEMENTS IN SUCH A MANNER THAT DIFFERENT COLOR ELEMENTS ARE VISIBLE THROUGH A GIVEN LENS ELEMENT FROM DIFFERENT ANGLES OF VIEW, WHEREBY WHEN SAID LURE IS RETRIEVED THROUGH THE WATER, IT HAS A FLUTTERING ACTION RESULTING IN AN ANIMATED COLOR DISPLAY.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-03-03 1967-09-02 1968-03-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-03-03 1971-09-02 1972-03-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-03-03 1975-09-02 1976-03-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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