Patent ID: 6789347
Filing Date: 2004-09-14
Classification: A01K

Abstract:
A vibrating fishing lure, comprising:a lure body comprising a cavity; a hook attached to the lure body; a battery disposed within the cavity; an electric motor disposed within the cavity and configured to impart vibrations to the lure body; a first non-corrosive metal conductor exposed from the lure body; a printed circuit board disposed within the cavity, the printed circuit board including circuitry for powering the electric motor from the battery, the printed circuit board comprising a first pin receptacle electrically connected to the circuitry, wherein the first non-corrosive metal conductor is partially disposed and frictionally fixed within the first pin receptacle; a tail section mated to the lure body; and a second non-corrosive metal conductor exposed from the tail section and in electrical contact with a first electrode of the battery; a third metal conductor in electrical contact with a first electrode of the battery, and wherein the printed circuit board further comprises a second pin receptacle electrically connected to the circuitry and the third metal conductor is partially disposed and frictionally fixed within the second pin receptacle.