Patent · US Expired

Brake for a fishing reel

US4650135A · kind A · utility

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2Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 8, 1985
Grant dateMar 17, 1987
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Expiry dateJul 8, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01K89/01555
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fishing reel having a spool and a magnet brake for diminishing an overrun of the spool is provided with an adjuster for the brake, the adjuster being provided with an operating member which is operable by an angler's hand gripping a fishing rod on which the reel is mounted, so that the braking action of the brake is adjustable during the casting.

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