Patents Assigned to Charles W. Heiges
  • Waterfowl decoy
    Patent number: 4890408
    Abstract: A waterfowl decoy comprising a solid molded body having a layer of burlap-like material adhesively secured to its outer surface. The fabric covering is coated with the adhesive. A shaped head is affixed to the body, and the coated fabric layer is painted to resemble a selected waterfowl species. A keel including means for securing and retaining an anchor line is provided on the bottom of the body. The keel includes a recess particularly adapted for retaining a deployed anchor line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 1989
    Date of Patent: January 2, 1990
    Assignee: Charles W. Heiges
    Inventors: Charles W. Heiges, Richard L. Hamrick, Jr.