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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7198219 | Fishing reel transmission Fishing reel control apparatus, comprising a pulley carried for rotation in opposite directions; a ratchet wheel carried for rotation; a spring wire wrapped about a portion of the pulley and having a projecting end; a pivoted dog connected to the wire end so that en... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7198218 | Brake operation structure for fishing reel spool A brake operation structure is mounted on a reel unit, and adjusts a braking force applied to a spool. This brake operation structure includes a mounting tube, an operation knob, and a screw member. The mounting tube is formed to project from the reel unit. The oper... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7150423 | Reel unit for a dual bearing reel A reel unit includes a frame, and first and second cover plates that are detachably mounted on both sides of the frame. The frame includes first and second side plates and a plurality of connectors that connect the first and second side plates. The first side plate ... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7108214 | Drag control member attachment structure A drag control member attachment structure for a lever-drag type reel has a first cam member, a second cam member, a guiding portion, a guide fastening portion and a pivot support portion. The pivot support portion is disposed on an outer periphery side of the guide... | 09/19/2006 |
| 6964388 | Fishing reel A fishing reel includes a spool disk, a handle disk mounted coaxially and in juxtaposition with the spool disk, a winding handle or crank affixed to the handle disk, and a brake mechanism, including an actuator incorporated in the handle, for applying a drag braking... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6511007 | Double-bearing type reel The double-bearing type reel has a spool for winding up a fishing line and a drag mechanism 5 slipping to rotate the spool when a predetermined tension acts on the line wound round the spool. The drag mechanism comprises an outer ring, an inner shaft, a p... | 01/28/2003 |
| 6283394 | Gravity operated fishing reel brake An automatic gravity controlled fishing line brake which is automatically activated when the fishing line goes slack. The fishing line is fed through an opening in an arm of the brake assembly. When the line is taught, such as when it is being cast or whe... | 09/04/2001 |
| 6199782 | Double bearing type fishing reel A double bearing type fishing reel has a reel body including a frame with a rod attachment portion, and a pair of side plates disposed to face the frame. The reel also has a spool supported rotatably between the side plates, and a winding drive mechanism ... | 03/13/2001 |
| 6012666 | Braking apparatus for a baitcasting reel A baitcasting reel comprises a spool which is rotatably supported between a pair of frame plates of a reel frame body or a pair of side plates respectively secured to the frame plates and is connected to a handle through a driving force transmission means... | 01/11/2000 |
| 5411218 | Bearing type drag mechanism for fishing reel A drag mechanism for a fishing reel having a spool shaft supported at both the ends thereof. The drag mechanism employs rolling members as drag members so that the durability of the mechanism is enhanced, and the dragging function thereof is kept stable a... | 05/02/1995 |
| 5374002 | Fishing reel A fishing reel capable of generating click sound with rotational operation of an adjustment member for applying resistance to a spool shaft in adjustment of casting or drag resistance. The reel includes a click spring retained within a spring receiver bar... | 12/20/1994 |
| 5192036 | Two-bearing reel A two-bearing reel having an anti-slack mechanism, mounted between a drag adjustment control member and a pressing member, which allows the drag adjustment control member to be operated only when an operational force exceeding a predetermined value is app... | 03/09/1993 |
| 5149009 | Fishing reel A fishing reel capable of generating click sound with rotational operation of an adjustment member for applying resistance to a spool shaft in adjustment of casting or drag resistance. The reel includes a click spring retained within a spring receiver bar... | 09/22/1992 |
| 5086991 | Fishing reel of the multiplier type A fishing reel of the multiplier type has a frame with a first and a second side plate. A shaft extends through the frame and its ends are carried in support bearings on the side plates. A line spool is rotatably mounted on the shaft by a first and a seco... | 02/11/1992 |
| 4943012 | Double bearing fishing reel In a double bearing fishing reel, one end portion of the spool shaft rotatably supported between the right and left side frames of the reel body in such a manner as to be rotated with the handle is extended through a bearing hole formed in a male-threaded... | 07/24/1990 |
| 4919362 | Fishing reel of the multiplier type A fishing reel of the multiplier type has a frame with two side plates. A shaft extends through the frame and is supported by support bearing elements provided on the side plates. A line spool is rotatably mounted on the shaft, and friction brake element ... | 04/24/1990 |
| 4618106 | Fishing reel with friction and magnetic brakes A fishing reel wherein a spool is rotatably supported on a spool shaft mounted between first and second side frames. A cast-control member is supported on the second side frame and positioned at one axial side of the spool. The cast-control member is mova... | 10/21/1986 |
| 4572454 | Fishing reel A fishing reel wherein a spool having a spool shaft is rotatably supported to a reel body and can be made freely rotatable by a disconnection operation of a clutch mechanism, the fishing reel comprising a magnet brake having an adjusting member and applyi... | 02/25/1986 |
| 4157795 | Fishing reel A fishing reel apparatus having a line spool and spool shaft mounted on a casing and having one or more bearings supporting the spool to the casing. Improvements in the bearings and spool brake include a bearing having a polymer bushing encased in metal e... | 06/12/1979 |
