Fishing rod including rod body having fitting mounted thereon
US11944081B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 28, 2019 |
| Grant date | Apr 2, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 28, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01K87/06
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A fishing rod according to one embodiment includes a rod body extending in a front-and-back direction along a central axis, a fitting having a mounting part, where the mounting part is mounted on an outer peripheral surface of the rod body at a first position determined in a circumferential direction around the central axis, and a fiber-reinforced resin layer surrounding the rod body so as to cover the mounting part. The fiber-reinforced resin layer has a first portion covering the rod body along an entire length thereof in the circumferential direction around the central axis and a second portion extending in the axial direction backward from an axially back end of the first portion and extending in the circumferential direction less than 180° clockwise from the first position and also less than 180° anti-clockwise from the first position.
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