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Hand reel for a fishing line

US9901087B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 2, 2014
Grant dateFeb 27, 2018
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Expiry dateOct 15, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01K97/06
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A hand reel (10) for a fishing line. The reel (10) including a body (11) and a retaining member (12). The body (11) defines a channel (15) for receiving the fishing line. The retaining member (12) is attached to, or forms part of, the body (11). The retaining member (11) includes a lip portion (17) operable between an open position and a closed position. In the closed position, the lip portion (17) cooperates with the body (11) to substantially enclose the channel (15). In the open position, the lip (17) portion allows access to the channel (15).

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