ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,439,901, issued on Oct. 14.
"Underwater fish-luring device" was invented by Garrett Duell (Coral Gables, Fla.) and Wesley Kanter (Coral Gables, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The underwater fish-luring device is configured for use in attracting fish by mimicking a sound that lobsters naturally produce. The underwater fish-luring device is an acoustic device. The underwater fish-luring device generates acoustic energy that can be detected underwater. The frequency profile of the generated acoustic energy attracts the lobster towards the underwater fish-luring device. The underwater fish-luring device comprises a plurality of levers, ...