Weed guard for a fishing lure body

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Description

FIG. 1 is a right side elevational view of the weed guard projecting upwardly from a rounded mounting portion on the fishing lure body to project above and to the sides of the barb of the hook member extending outwardly from the rounded tail of the body portion, the fishing lure body and hook member being shown in broken lines and not forming a part of this design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front perspective view of the weed guard;

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view of an alternative embodiment of the weed guard with the central tine of the weed guard being shown in phantom and not forming a part of the invention; and,

FIG. 9 is a rear elevational view of the weed guard embodiment shown in FIG. 8.

Claims

The ornamental design for a weed guard for a fishing lure body, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D215090 September 1969 Bruckner
D272080 January 3, 1984 Jablonski et al.
5077931 January 7, 1992 Marshall
D405863 February 16, 1999 Laney
D439629 March 27, 2001 Nelson
6772553 August 10, 2004 Phillips et al.
D544068 June 5, 2007 Becker
D585957 February 3, 2009 White
Patent History
Patent number: D683811
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 18, 2013
Date of Patent: Jun 4, 2013
Inventor: Gary L. Krammes (Potsville, PA)
Primary Examiner: Catheri Oliver-Garcia
Application Number: 29/443,593
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Fishhook Or Guard (D22/144)