.~.~ Hook and line connection extending through or along body
DEFINITION
Classification: 43/42.36
(under subclass 42) Lures having a direct hook to line connection which either passes through the body of the lure or is fixedly attached along the length of the body.
(1) Note. When the hook to line connector is merely an eye or loop to which the lure is also connected, the patent is classified on the characteristics of the bait itself.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
42.05, for hook and line connections extending through the lure body, the body being shiftable along the line or line connector when a strike is made or by the pressure exerted by the fish.
42.08, for interlocked hook, lure and line connections.
42.19+, for lure bodies rotatably mounted on a shaft which forms the hook to line connection.