Dual-bearing reel

US8925848B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8925848-B2
Application numberUS-201313777344-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateFeb 26, 2013
Priority dateMar 12, 2012
Publication dateJan 6, 2015
Grant dateJan 6, 2015

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Abstract

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A dual-bearing reel includes a reel unit, a spool, a handle, a rotary member, and first and second rotary restricting units. The rotary member includes an engaging portion and is configured to be attachable to a first side plate when being rotated in an engagement direction for causing the engaging portion to be engaged to with the engaged portion. The rotary member is configured to be detachable from the first side plate when being rotated in a disengagement direction opposite to the engagement direction for causing the engaging portion to be disengaged from the engaged portion. The first rotary restricting unit is configured to restrict rotation of the rotary member in the engagement direction. The second rotary restricting unit is configured to restrict rotation of the rotary member in the disengagement direction while the first rotary restriction unit restricts rotation of the rotary member in the engagement direction.

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What is claimed is: 1. A dual-bearing reel for winding a fishing line, the dual-bearing reel for being attached to a fishing rod, the dual-bearing reel comprising: a reel unit including a first side plate being disposed on a first side and a second side plate being disposed on a second side opposition to the first side , the first side plate including an opening formed in a lateral part thereof, and an engaged portion; a spool being configured to wind the fishing line, the spool…

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What does patent US8925848B2 cover?
A dual-bearing reel includes a reel unit, a spool, a handle, a rotary member, and first and second rotary restricting units. The rotary member includes an engaging portion and is configured to be attachable to a first side plate when being rotated in an engagement direction for causing the engaging portion to be engaged to with the engaged portion. The rotary member is configured to be detachab…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Shimano Kk
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A01K89/045. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jan 06 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).