Fishing, trapping, and vermin destroying inventions 09/07

20070220798 - Fishing system: An improved fishing system that records ambient conditions existing at or around the time a fish is caught. The fishing system includes a lure which records ambient conditions, including time, date, depth, temperature, ambient light, an underwater picture of a hooked fish and water quality. After catching a fish, the... Agent: Bever Hoffman & Harms, LLP Tri-valley Office

20070220799 - Custom rod with sensor ring handle: A handle for a fishing rod is disclosed which provides increased sensitivity to vibration. In particular the handle is formed from a plurality of cork rings and a plurality of sensor disks having a relatively higher flexural stiffness than cork, such as graphite rings. The principles of the present invention... Agent: Patent Administrator Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

20070220800 - Manually adjustable outrigger: The manually adjustable outrigger moves a trolling pole on a fishing vessel to an elevated, outboard position for trolling and inboard to a lowered position when not in use. The outrigger is operated using an operating handle. Rotating the operating handle in one direction rotates a pole held by the... Agent: Richard C. Litman Litman Law Offices, Ltd.

20070220801 - Fishing lure holder: A cylindrical post to which fishing lures and most particularly fly fishing lures are attached. The post is affixed to the lid of a clear plastic bottle. Small permanent magnets are attached to the free end of the post and to the outside of the lid or bottom of the... Agent: Bradley M. Clawson

20070220802 - Laterally flexible bird track with reduced extension: An animal deterring device has at least two conductive tracks mounted onto elevated portions of a carrier, wherein the carrier comprises multiple repeat units that are coupled to each other to allow side-to-side flexibility while reducing, or even completely eliminating longitudinal extension of the device.... Agent: Rutan & Tucker, LLP. Hani Z. Sayed

20070214703 - Elastic fishing device: An elastic fishing device for securing a fishing line directly to a support on or near the water's edge has an elongated elastic member adjustably mounted on a spool which has a winding portion. The elongated elastic member is a shock cord that can be stored on the spool when... Agent: Boyd D. Cox Suite 506

20070214704 - Fish strike indicating apparatus: A fish strike indicating apparatus is provided. The fish strike indicating apparatus includes a mounting unit for mounting on a fishing rod, the mounting unit including a first portion having a concave configuration, and a second portion having an elongated cavity insert; and an indicating unit for indicating movement of... Agent: Joseph M. Wicinski

20070214706 - Apparatus which is specially hinged to easily and safely use a trolling fishing pole: An apparatus which is specially hinged to easily and safely use a Trolling fishing pole with simply lift to vertical position to adjust lines or remove pole, and holds pole in proper position for trolling.... Agent: Thomas J. Donato

20070214707 - Combination fishing garment and fishing rod holder: A combination fishing vest and fishing rod holder. The fishing rod holder includes two spaced pole rests which consist of J-hooks respectively, one vertically inverted from the other, which are respectively secured to opposite sides of a front portion of a fishing vest or a similar garment for transversely supporting... Agent: Floyd B. Carothers Carothers And Carothers

20070214709 - Silicone fishing lure skirt with foil or holographic film and method of making the same: An elastomer fishing lure skirt comprising a silicone based elastomer substrate having a rough side wherein the substrate is separated into a plurality of filaments. The lure skirt further comprises an adhesive such as Chemlock 697, RTV adhesive, Lock Tight, or combinations thereof. The lure skirt further comprises a biaxially-oriented... Agent: Hammer & Hanf, PC

20070214710 - Electrified bird repellent track: An animal deterring device has a carrier with first and second conductive traces that are separated by an arc suppressor. Most typically, the arc suppressor is configured to eliminate short circuiting of the device when exposed to fog, dew, rain, or animal excrements while at the same time to allow... Agent: Rutan & Tucker, LLP. Hani Z. Sayed

20070214711 - Mosquito eradicator: A mosquito eradication device has a reservoir for water and a breeding chamber that is immersed in the water during egg laying and larva and pupa development, and that is raised during the day to cause decimation of the eggs, larva and pupa.... Agent: Young & Thompson

20070209269 - Portable camouflage blind for hunting: What is disclosed is a portable hunting screen. The hunting screen comprises a frame, camouflage material, and an opening through which a weapon can be fired.... Agent: Arthur M. Peslak, Esq. Mandel & Peslak, LLC

20070209270 - Cpu-controlled, rearming electronic animal trap with three-killing-plate configuration: An electronic animal trap with a CPU-controlled, rearming, three-killing-plate configuration and extended killing cycle for trapping and exterminating larger rodents such as rats. The high-voltage output circuit is connected to a pair of killing plates which are activated with a high-voltage pulse train for a killing cycle when a pest... Agent: Jacobson Holman PLLC

20070209271 - Termite presence monitor and method: A termite-monitoring device and method for detecting the presence of termites and killing termites by exposing the termites to a termiticide, includes locating the monitoring device in a paving hole or in a termite lure located in the ground adjacent a building. The monitoring device has an integral termite indicator... Agent: John D. Lister

20070204503 - Fish stunning apparatus: A fish stunning apparatus comprising a fish stunning device including a striker; said striker including a cylinder and a piston, said piston movable between retracted position and an extended position; a fish guide having an entrance and an exit; said fish guide guiding a fish below said striker so that... Agent: Brooks Kushman P.C.

20070204504 - No-smear flyswatter: A flyswatter (10) having an elastically deformable swatting member (16) with a plurality of protrusions (20) formed thereon. The protrusions (20) are spaced apart on the swatting member (16), and have a height somewhat less than the height of the insect. When the swatting member (16) is struck on an... Agent: Handley Law Firm, PLLC Roger N. Chauza, PC