Patent ID: 8316576

Claim:
A fishing lure for producing a desired sound as the lure travels in a fluid, said fishing lure comprising: a lure body having a front end, a rear end and a length therebetween; a central chamber within said lure body having an axis substantially transverse to said length of said lure body and intermediate said front end and said rear end of said lure body; a rib extending into said central chamber substantially parallel to said axis of said central chamber and having a rib width, and a rattle weight having a rattle weight width and a bottom weight having a bottom weight width housed in said central chamber, said bottom weight detachably engaging a side of said rib in said central chamber, and said rattle weight pivoting about said bottom weight to generate the desired sound vibrations when delivered into the fluid, such that the combined width of the bottom weight width and said rib width is greater than said rattle weight width.