Fishing lure
FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a fishing lure showing my new design;
FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a front elevation view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a side elevation view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a top plan view of a fishing lure showing an alternate embodiment of my new design;
FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof, with a sprue portion shown in dashed lines. The sprue portion forms no part of the claimed invention;
FIG. 8 is a rear elevation view thereof, with one end of a passage shown in dashed lines. The passage forms no part of the claimed invention;
FIG. 9 is a front elevation view thereof, with another end of the passage shown in dashed lines; and,
FIG. 10 is a side elevation view thereof, with the sprue portion shown in dashed lines.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 27, 1998
Date of Patent: Mar 2, 1999
Inventor: Scot H. Laney (Portland, OR)
Primary Examiner: Doris V. Coles
Law Firm: Kolisch, Hartwell, Dickinson, McCormack & Heuser
Application Number: 0/84,343