Device for big fish baiting
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1. A device for big fish baiting, comprising:
- a feed chute adapted for receiving baits, said feed chute having walls and a downstream end;
means for fastening the feed chute to a water craft intended to sail a water environment, with the walls of the feed chute sloped to direct baits present in the feed chute toward the downstream end;
an endless conveyor positioned at the downstream end of the feed chute in a generally vertical orientation and defining an upwardly moving run facing the feed chute and a downwardly moving return run on the opposite side thereof;
a drive for moving the endless conveyor; and
hook needles fixed on the endless conveyor and spaced longitudinally and transversely from one another, the hook needles being operable for gripping baits as the conveyor is moved upwardly and for removing the baits one by one from the feed chute and for discharging the baits into the water environment so as to create therein a wake appealing to big fishes in the proximity of the water craft.
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It is provided a device for big fish baiting, comprising means (1) for feeding baits; means (2) for supporting said feeding means and fastening them to a craft; means (10) for conveying said baits from the feeding means (1) into a water environment, wherein said conveying means are intended to create in said water environment an appeal wake for big fishes into the proximity of the craft sailing said water environment.
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1. A device for big fish baiting, comprising:
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a feed chute adapted for receiving baits, said feed chute having walls and a downstream end;
means for fastening the feed chute to a water craft intended to sail a water environment, with the walls of the feed chute sloped to direct baits present in the feed chute toward the downstream end;
an endless conveyor positioned at the downstream end of the feed chute in a generally vertical orientation and defining an upwardly moving run facing the feed chute and a downwardly moving return run on the opposite side thereof;
a drive for moving the endless conveyor; and
hook needles fixed on the endless conveyor and spaced longitudinally and transversely from one another, the hook needles being operable for gripping baits as the conveyor is moved upwardly and for removing the baits one by one from the feed chute and for discharging the baits into the water environment so as to create therein a wake appealing to big fishes in the proximity of the water craft. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A device for big fish baiting, comprising:
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a feed chute adapted for receiving baits, said feed chute having walls and an open downstream end;
means for fastening the feed chute to a water craft, with the walls of the feed chute sloped to direct baits present in the feed chute toward the downstream end;
an endless conveyor belt positioned at the downstream end of the feed chute obstructing the open end thereof, the endless conveyor belt extending in a generally vertical orientation;
a drive for moving the endless conveyor belt so that the surface of the conveyor belt facing the feed chute is moved upwardly; and
a series of hook needles fixed on said conveyor belt and spaced longitudinally and transversely from one another and arranged for gripping baits as the conveyor belt is moved upwardly and for removing the baits one by one from the feed chute. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11)
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