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Fishing casting device

US8336249B2 · kind B2 · utility

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9References
6Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 14, 2007
Grant dateDec 25, 2012
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 14, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01K91/02
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fishing casting device (10) for mounting onto a fishing rod (12), the casting device comprising a mount (20) and a catch (30) connected to the mount (20), wherein the fishing line (15) is releasably held by the catch (30). The device (10) also includes a release mechanism (40) adapted to release the fishing line (15) from the catch (30) during a casting action when a predetermined casting force is reached.

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