Patent ID: 7076909
Filing Date: 2006-07-18
Classification: A01M

Abstract:
1. A sled for supporting a covering to provide a decoy, comprising: a first runner, a second runner, wherein the first runner and the second runner each have a front tip and a rear tip, wherein the front tip of the first runner is attached to the front tip of the second runner at a bow, an arch having a first end, a second end, and a midpoint wherein the first runner is fastened to the first end of the arch and the second runner is fastened to the second end of the arch, wherein the arch is fastened to the first runner at least 2 inches away from the rear tip of the first runner and the arch is fastened to the second runner at least 2 inches away from the rear tip of the second runner, a receiver located at the midpoint of the arch, wherein the receiver defines an aperture that is at least 0.25 inches in diameter, a pole extending vertically from the aperture of the receiver, a fender attached to the bow of the sled, wherein the fender comprises at least one aperture, an animal body decoy disposed around the pole; and, a string attached to the animal body and the aperture of the fender.