Patent · US Expired

Fishing reel

US6742736B2 · kind B2 · utility

2Cited by

4References

16Claims

0Family size

Assignee

OKUMA FISHING TACKLE CO. LTD. · TW

Inventors

Gerhard Gruber · Backnang, DE
Walter Baumgartner · Geisingen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	May 30, 2003
Grant date	Jun 1, 2004
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 30, 2023

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA01K89/0114
WIPO fieldOther special machines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fishing reel has a spool for retaining a line thereon, a transmission assembly for driving the spool reciprocated along an elongated orientation thereof and a crank for driving the transmission assembly to wind the line on the spool, wherein the transmission assembly has at least an elliptical wheel to make the line wound on the spool in a uniform distribution.

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