Heated fishing reel
OwnerAustin Bakerinventor
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Abstract
A heated fishing reel, a system for heating a fishing reel, and a heated handle assembly provide a means of warming the hands of a user. The heated fishing reel comprises a reel casing, a handle, a side plate, a power source disposed in the fishing reel to provide power for a heating element disposed within one of a reel casing of the fishing reel or a side plate of the fishing reel. The system for heating the fishing reel comprises a plurality of heating elements and a power source disposed in the fishing reel for providing power to the plurality of heating elements. The heated handle assembly comprises a rocker arm, a knob attached to a distal end of the rocker arm, a heating element disposed in the knob, and a power source mounted in the knob for heating the knob.
Claims20
A heated fishing reel configured to be attached to a fishing rod, the heated fishing reel comprising:
- a reel casing including a thumb bar, a finger bar, and a gear housing;
- a spool for winding fishing line;
- a handle rotatably attached to the reel casing adjacent to the gear housing for rotating the spool;
- a side plate selectively attached to the reel casing;
- one or more heating elements comprising:
- a first heating element disposed in the thumb bar of the reel casing for heating the thumb bar;
- a second heating element disposed in the finger bar of the reel casing for heating the finger bar;
- a third heating element disposed in the reel casing adjacent to the gear housing;
- and
- a fourth heating element disposed in the side plate for heating the side plate;
- and
- a power source disposed in the side plate for providing power to the one or more heating elements.
A system for heating a fishing reel, the system comprising:
- a plurality of heating elements disposed in said fishing reel for heating said fishing reel,
- wherein the fishing reel comprises a spool for winding fishing line, a reel casing attached to the spool, at least one reel foot attached to the reel casing, and a handle for rotating the spool,
- wherein the plurality of heating elements comprises a first heating element disposed in the reel casing, a second heating element disposed in the at least one reel foot, and a third heating element disposed in the handle;
- and
- a power source attached to the reel casing of said fishing reel,
- wherein the power source provides power to the plurality of heating elements.
A heated handle assembly comprising:
- a rocker arm configured to be rotatably attached to a reel casing,
- wherein the rocker arm is configured to be coupled to a fishing reel;
- at least one knob rotatably attached to a distal end of the rocker arm;
- a heating element disposed in the at least one knob;
- and
- a rechargeable power source mounted in the at least one knob,
- wherein the power source is configured to provide power to the heating element.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.