Patent ID: 7254916
Filing Date: 2007-08-14
Classification: A01K

Abstract:
1. A lure comprising: a body, provided with a housing, acting as artificial bait and defining a longitudinal axis; a link member engaged in the body via one, inner, end thereof, to be fixed to a line by the other, outer, end, in a point defining the front part of the lure; a hook arranged in the housing; and means for securing the link member and the hook in the body, wherein the securing means comprises a resilient member secured at least mediately to said body by one side and to the hook and to the link member by the other side, and a member for guiding the hook, the entire assembly being arranged such that a pull on the link member causes the hook to leave the housing, said resilient member returning the hook inside the housing when the pulling ceases, said securing means including a first arm and a second arm, said member for guiding the hook including a hinge hinging said arms to each other about an axis perpendicular to the longitudinal axis, one of the arms being secured to the body along a longitudinal orientation, said resilient member including a spring acting on the arms such that the arms, in the rest position, are in proximity to each other at a point opposite the point defining the front part of the lure.