Patents Assigned to Floyd N. Franke
  • Floating aquatic specimen collection net
    Patent number: 5561936
    Abstract: A collection apparatus for collecting specimens of a predetermined size floating within a body of water comprises a net and a float connected to the net. The net has a mesh surrounded by a periphery. The float has a sufficient buoyancy to maintain the net in a position above the lower surface of the body of water and in a generally stationary attitude relative to the upper surface of the body of water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 8, 1996
    Assignee: Floyd N. Franke
    Inventor: Floyd N. Franke