Patent ID: 6327808
Filing Date: 2001-12-11
Classification: A01K

Abstract:
A fishing lure assembly comprising:a) a head portion having a channel formed on an interior and extending along a length thereof,b) said channel terminating in a leading open end and an oppositely disposed trailing open end respectively positioned at a leading end and a trailing end of said head portion,c) a first slit dimensioned to receive a fishing line therethrough and formed in said head portion between said leading end and said trailing end, said first slit disposed in communicating relation with said channel,d) an elongated locking member including an interior passage, said locking member removably inserted into said channel through said leading open end and positionable into and out of a locked position,e) said locking member having a length at least equal to said channel and including a second slit formed therein and extending along the length thereof, said second slit communicating with said interior passage and dimensioned to receive the fishing line therethrough for disposition thereof within said interior passage,f) said locked position at least partially defined by said first and said second slits disposed in angularly, offset relation to one another when said locking member is disposed within said channel,g) said locking member further comprising a stop member secured to one end thereof and extending exteriorly of said channel and said head portion,h) said stop member extending radially outward from said one end of said locking member in overlying engagement with said leading end of said head portion, andi) said stop member having a greater transverse dimension than said channel to restrict passage of said stop member and said locking member completely through said channel from said leading end to said trailing end of said head portion.