Method and apparatus for making a drink hop along a bar or counter
A method for generating a drink which appears to hop from a remote spot on the bar or counter and take one or more leaps, before landing in a patron's glass.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8020339 | Fishing lure release system A fishing lure release apparatus is a quick release system that allows rapid interchanging of fishing lures on a fishing. An closed wire loop eyelet opposite a posterior open end clasp are opposed along a linearly elongated wire form. The posterior open end clasp fo... | 09/20/2011 |
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| 7197846 | Fishing lure A fishing lure resists flipping over while in fast rough water being fished at different speeds so the person fishing the lure can control the action of the lure to simulate natural bait when fishing at different depths, including close to the bottom. One embodiment... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7140146 | Jig and bait system A jig and bait fishing system is provided which includes various fanciful and realistic shapes for attracting and capturing fish. The system includes a body connected to a neck and a bait keeper; the neck being adapted for securing skirt material for avoiding underw... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7024813 | Bait holder for a fishing lure A fishing lure 10 having an improved bait holder 12 is generally disclosed in FIG. 1. As illustrated, lure 10 includes an elongate shaft 14 which, as shown, is comprised of a piece of wire, preferably stainless steel, having a thickness such that th... | 04/11/2006 |
| 6105303 | Fishing lure A weedless fishing lure that does not have an exposed hook until a sufficient tension is placed on the line. The lure comprises a body having an aperture therethrough and at least one channel. A fishing line extends through the aperture and is attached to... | 08/22/2000 |
| 6073384 | Fishing lure and bait harness A lure and bait harness for securing bait to a lure or hook which allows for quick and efficient attachment. The lure and bait harness comprise a retainer secured to an overcenter spring. The spring includes a first arm and second arm which are secured to... | 06/13/2000 |
| 6041540 | Realistic artificial soft plastic fishing lure A realistic looking and acting soft plastic fishing lure that has realistic details, such as gill plates, and can be used singly or in "schools" where each lure has a great degree of independent movement and contains its own hook. The lure has built-in ey... | 03/28/2000 |
| 5953849 | Fishing lure A soft, flexible plastic fishing lure body portion has a cavity into which a removable weight is inserted so that the lure will have a swimming or crank-bait type of action when it is reeled in. The weight and other parts of the lure rigging may be remove... | 09/21/1999 |
| 5595015 | Fishing lure A fishing lure having visual and aromatic attraction to fish. A spindle carries a rotatable spinner and a cone shaped housing that is slidable on the spindle between an upper and lower position. A cavity is formed in the bottom end of the housing and the ... | 01/21/1997 |
| 5142810 | Artificial lure An artificial lure has a main body, a rod with a hook, and a preserve element located between the main body and the rod and formed so that it does not change during throwing the lure in manipulation in water, but then in response to setting a hook by a fi... | 09/01/1992 |
| 5113616 | Fish line to hook shank snap on and release connector An easy connect and disconnect two piece fishhook structure is provided with the hook portion having a stem shank with an annular cold formed or machined depression adjacent its free end. The other portion of the two piece fishhook structure is a spring c... | 05/19/1992 |
| 5090151 | Fishing lure with releasable hook A fishing lure in which the hook and body separate when a strike occurs. A body has a slot extending therethrough with a shoulder located along the slot. The hook has an elongate shank with a projection therein which normally engages the shoulder but upon... | 02/25/1992 |
| 4914849 | Fishing line connecting system and method of connecting a fishing line to a lure or weight to be moved through the water and components of such a system A fishing system in which removable line connectors can be attached to a lure that is to be pulled through the water to attract a fish. The connectors can be connected to the lure in various ways. The heads of the connectors are preferably eccentrically m... | 04/10/1990 |
| 4477994 | Artificial fishing lures An artificial fishing lure is disclosed having one or more hooks mounted to extend upward from the upper or dorsal surface of the lure body to mimimize snagging or underwater debris. The hooks are permitted limited movement independent of the lure body, b... | 10/23/1984 |
| 4468880 | Hook attachment/line tie A wire form shape is presented which may be used in the manufacture of a fishing lure as both a line tie means and a hook attachment means. The wire form includes a 270° loop at one end which cooperates with assembly locating pins within a fishing lure b... | 09/04/1984 |
| 4402155 | Fish lure A fish lure includes an ellipsoidal body portion having an axially extending ventral slot. A hook carrier is insertable into the slot and is retained in place there by a wedge which tightly locks the hook carrier and the body portion together. Upon removi... | 09/06/1983 |
| 4242788 | Method of disassembling hooks from hook retainers in recessed cups of fishing lures A method and apparatus for producing fishing lures incorporating hook hangers which utilize a bore formed in the lure body as part of the connection mechanism. Injection molding techniques are utilized to fill cavity molds having removable inserts therein... | 01/06/1981 |