ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,667,090, issued on June 30.

"Fishing line guide for net assembly" was invented by Roberto Paez (Miami).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fishing line guide for net assembly, made of a line guide assembly and a securing mechanism assemblies that is removably attaches onto a net. The line guide assembly has a hook with a distal end on one side and a vertical bar on the other. The vertical bar also has a corner with a horizontal bar and a proximal end. The securing mechanism assemblies are welded onto the horizontal bar. The securing mechanism assemblies have a distal bracket holding a bolt hinge. The distal bracket has a distal clearance not...