ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,582,108, issued on March 24, was assigned to Jack Hammer Outdoors LLC (Cincinnati).
"Telescoping lure retrieval tool" was invented by Jack Hammond (Cincinnati).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fishing lure retrieval tool includes different attachment heads able to be attached to the end of a telescoping rod. One attachment head includes a line guide, a hook grabbing region, and a line cutting tool for separating a fishing lure from fishing line. Another attachment head includes a U-shaped engagement region configured to knock stuck fishing lures loose, wherein the U-shaped engagement region is ferromagnetic such that it is able to attrac...