Patents Assigned to D. H. Thompson Co.
  • Fisherman's tool for cutting line and cleaning hooks
    Patent number: 4484368
    Abstract: A fisherman's tool for cutting line and cleaning hooks that includes a pair of adjacent elongated spring members having ends curved generally in the same direction, with a cutting edge on one and line receiving recesses adjacent the end of the other so that when squeezed together the cutting edge wipes across the recesses severing line positioned therein. A hook eye cleaning point is formed integrally on the end of one of the spring members and it is rotated in the hook eye to clean paint, leader or line from the eye.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 1982
    Date of Patent: November 27, 1984
    Assignee: D. H. Thompson Co.
    Inventor: Harry C. Thompson, deceased