Patent ID: 6735898
Filing Date: 2004-05-18
Classification: A01K

Abstract:
In an artificial fishing lure comprising a generally cylindrical body with a longitudinal central axis, a nose on the front of said body, and an attached skirt comprising a plurality of streamer members, the improvement wherein said nose comprises the combination of a planar surface and a convex rounded surface, wherein said planar surface intersects with said body at an oblique angle to said longitudinal central axis, said planar surface and said rounded surface intersect along a curved junction and said rounded surface intersects said body along a partially circular junction which occupies a plane perpendicular to said longitudinal central axis,and wherein the outer boundary of said planar surface is defined by the intersection of said planar surface with said body and said rounded surface, and wherein no portion of said rounded surface extends radially beyond said partially circular junction in the direction perpendicular to said longitudinal central axis.