Richard Carey Stevenson
Funeral Home and Crematory in Taylorsville, UT
License number
Utah 110897-0902
Issued Date
Jan 1, 1910
Expiration Date
Dec 31, 1992
Category
Funeral Service
Type
Funeral Service Director
Address
Address
Taylorsville, UT
Professional information
Fishing Lure And Novelty Item Having A Structure And Appearance Provided By Coins
US Patent:
6082037, Jul 4, 2000
Filed:
Apr 22, 1999
Appl. No.:
9/296955
Inventors:
Mark B. Malouf - Salt Lake City UT
Richard L. Stevenson - West Jordan UT
Richard L. Stevenson - West Jordan UT
International Classification:
A01K 8510, A01K 8514
US Classification:
43 4214
Abstract:
A novelty item in the form of a fishing lure made from a plurality of coins and a fishing lure of the same configuration. The coins form the body of the lure, with one or more attached fishhooks and a means for attaching a fishing line. Other embodiments of the invention add headpieces and tailpieces shaped like the heads or tails of fish, optionally with hooks attached to these pieces. The elements of the invention may be connected so as to provide independent motion with respect to each other, in other embodiments may be connected rigidly, or in other embodiments are connected to allow motion in one plane only. Streamers and feathers may be incorporated so as to conceal the hooks and to provide an attractive appearance.