Title: Driven device for dislodging fish hook

Abstract: A device for dislodging a snagged fish hook which is especially suitable for use where the fishing line is at a shallow angle. The device has a self-contained propulsion system and may be clipped to the snagged line. The device will travel down the snagged line and upon contact dislodge the fish hook, the fish hook and device will then float to the surface and may be retrieved by the use of a second line. The buoyancy of the device may be adjusted by the user.

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Inventors: Harmon, John (Anchorage, AK, US)

Application Number: 894077
Filing Date: 1978-04-06
Publication_date: 1980-01-08
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Primary Class(es): 43/17.2 43/26.1
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US Patent Ref:

1854906	Apr, 1932	Kulik	294/66.
2683322	Jul, 1954	Clark	43/17.
3357124	Dec, 1967	Stepacoff	43/42.
3613284	Oct, 1971	Anderson	43/26.
3805435	Apr, 1974	Serrill	43/17.

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Primary Examiner: Godici, Nicholas P.
Assistant Examiner:
Attorney: Blum, Kaplan, Friedman, Silberman & Beran