Patent ID: 7549249
Filing Date: 2009-06-23
Classification: A01K

Abstract:
1. A reverse action, spring-loaded fishing tackle device comprising: a cylindrical shaped casing having an interior chamber with a first port opening at a first end of said casing and a second port opening at a second end of said casing; said casing housing a spring mechanism; said spring mechanism comprises: said partially-split, circular spacer-disk is secured to a center of the casing of said device dividing the interior chamber into two sections in which said coils extend longitudinally through both sections passing through a slit in said partially-split, center spacer-disk; said first end washer-disk is located at a first end of said spring below said first port opening, wherein said first line cord is secured to said first end washer-disk and extends longitudinally through the center of half of the coils, passing through a hole in the partially-split, center spacer-disk, then through the remaining half of the coils, through a hole in said second end washer-disk and out through said second port opening; wherein said first line cord has an end that is configured for securing a fishing reel line; and said second end washer-disk is located at a second end of said spring above said second port opening, wherein said second line cord is secured to said second end washer-disk and extends longitudinally through the center of half of the spring's coils, passing through a second hole in the partially-split, center spacer-disk, then through the remaining half of the coils, through a hole in said first end washer-disk and out through said first port opening; wherein said second line cord has an end that is secured to a fishing hook, lure, or other tackle devices.