Apparatus for attaching a cover to a fishing reel
US5810274A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 25, 1997 |
| Grant date | Sep 22, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 25, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01K89/015
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus for removably securing a cover on a fishing reel frame. The inventive apparatus comprises a locking member having a locking pin. The inventive apparatus also comprises an opening, provided by the frame, for receiving the locking pin to thereby secure the cover on the frame. The locking member is retained in the cover for reciprocating movement along a line of reciprocation. The apparatus further comprises an actuator, operable from outside of the cover, for moving the locking member along its line of reciprocation to thereby remove the locking pin from the frame opening.
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