Patent ID: 7874094

Claim:
An artificial inline helical spinner lure comprising: a wire shaft with a first closed loop connected to a hook at a first end of said wire shaft, and a second closed loop at a second opposite end of said wire shaft designed to connect to a fishing line; a helical spinner blade assembly comprising: a helical spinner blade extending along a center line, said helical spinner blade having one end with an eyelet hole, said helical spinner blade being bent adjacent to said one end thereof such that said one end of said helical spinner blade extends at an angle relative to the center line of said helical spinner blade; a spinner blade cap having a center bore, said spinner blade cap further having a male fastener portion extending therefrom which is threaded, said center bore of said spinner blade cap extending through said male fastener portion so as to be aligned therewith; and a blade collar having a center bore with a female fastener portion therein which is threaded; wherein said spinner blade cap male fastener portion extends through said helical spinner blade eyelet hole and threadably engages said female fastener portion inside said blade collar center bore so as to secure said one end of said helical spinner blade between said spinner blade cap and said blade collar, and said wire shaft extends through said center bore of said spinner blade cap, said eyelet hole and said center bore of said blade collar; and a plurality of metal or plastic beads having bores, said plurality of beads being slid onto said wire shaft such that said wire shaft extends through said bores of said beads to allow the helical blade assembly to rotate easily about the shaft; a metal or plastic body having a center bore which receives said wire shaft therethrough; a streamer assembly of natural or plastic material attached onto said wire shaft; and wherein said helical blade assembly rotates freely about said body and streamer assembly.