Patent · US Expired

Handle of a fishing reel

US5577678A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 23, 1994
Grant dateNov 26, 1996
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Expiry dateJun 23, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/20744
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A handle for a fishing reel comprising a flange which prevents fingers from being contacted with a handle arm to thereby prevent the fingers from being damaged or injured and also to be able to realize a safe and smooth winding operation. In the handle, a support shaft is provided on and projected from the side surface of the end portion of a handle arm, and a handle knob is securely mounted for rotation on the outer periphery of the support shaft. The handle knob includes a knob portion and a flange portion which is disposed in the base portion of one side of the handle knob. he flange portion is either formed integrally with the knob portion or removably secured to the knob portion.

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