Patents by Inventor James R Mooers

James R Mooers has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 6061947
    Abstract: The present invention discloses an apparatus for a fishing lure which can be used in various situations. The body of the lure has a lower flat portion 21 which is elongated and is paddle shaped having the larger portion of the lure 23 oriented toward the front of the lure. The flat lower portion 21 of fishing lure 10 has a top surface 44 and a bottom surface 22 having apertures 48 attached on its edges in which fishing hooks 58 of various types can be attached. The flat surface has an upright standing fin 46 attached on its upper surface 44 with the fin 46 having multiple apertures 52 on its upper edge for receiving the fishing line 20 which causes the lure 10 to travel in different angles in the water as the line is attached to the different apertures 52. The upright standing fin 46 also has a pair of lateral eye-like structures 38 on each side having multiple apertures 36 therein which eye-like structure 38 has a receptacle 56 therein for receiving a scented plug 40.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Inventor: James R Mooers