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Wave-actuated mechanism

Patent drawing of a duck decoy fitted with a harness strap carrying two hinged wings that can be pulled open by a lever connected to an anchor line running down to a weight on the lake bottom.

DECOYFrank J. Benedetto · May 29, 1956

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