Patents by Inventor William E. Drury, Jr.

William E. Drury, Jr. 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).

  • Fishing line
    Patent number: 5279065
    Abstract: The present invention provides a new and improved fishing lure in which the main features of the fishing lure comprises a substantially flat one-piece body portion from the leading front end to the back end. The intermediate portion of the body portion extends to the leading front in a taper providing a decreasing width to a pointed front end and extends to the opposing back end in a taper providing a decreasing width to a circular rear end which contains a hole to include the attachment of a rotatable hook device such as a split ring or snap device to which a fishing line is attached. The leading front portion of the body frame device includes a vertical side portion which extends upwardly and about the top edge portion of the leading front portion of the body device with a hole in the front portion adapted to receive the shank portion of the hook which is attached to the forward portion of the body frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 18, 1994
    Inventor: William E. Drury, Jr.
  • Fishing lure
    Patent number: D356360
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 1993
    Date of Patent: March 14, 1995
    Inventor: William E. Drury, Jr.