Spinning reel with improved bail
US6257513A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 17, 2000 |
| Grant date | Jul 10, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 17, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/294
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The present invention provides a super-elastic, lightweight bail wire in combination with a bail assembly for use in connection with spinning-type fishing reels. In the most preferred embodiment the bail is made of an austenitic nickel-titanium alloy wire.
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