Title: Combination gaff and boat hook

Abstract: A combination gaff and boat hook includes a rigid longitudinal handle element and a gaff element affixed thereon. A rigid enclosure conforming generally to the shape of the gaff element is adapted to sheath the gaff element and be affixed to the handle element. The enclosure, when in position sheathing the gaff serves as a boat hook.

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Inventors: Foscolo, Peter F. (Wilmington, NC, US)

Application Number: 681387
Filing Date: 1976-04-29
Publication_date: 1977-07-26
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Primary Class(es): 114/221R 7/106, 7/161, 43/5, 294/24
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US Patent Ref:

1920790	Aug, 1933	Hendrie	43/5.
3040693	Jun, 1962	Bunker	114/221.
3072428	Jan, 1963	Johnson	43/5.
3150460	Sep, 1964	Dees	43/6.
3311398	Mar, 1967	Erhardt	294/26.
3618147	Nov, 1971	Gaskill	7/1.

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Primary Examiner: Blix, Trygve M.
Assistant Examiner: O'Connor, Gregory W.
Attorney: Halpern; Joel