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US 2020/0022350 A1Published application
Fishing reel
AssigneeShimano Inc.
InventorsHiroki OOGOSE, Akira NIITSUMA, Motohiro NIITSUMA
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Abstract
A fishing reel includes a reel body that supports a spool so as to be rotatable, and a spool brake. The spool brake includes an operator and a braking force adjuster. The operator is configured to be rotatable and axially immovable with respect to the reel body, and has an internal space extending in an axial direction and opening axially outwardly. The braking force adjuster is disposed in the internal space and is configured to be axially movable with respect to the reel body in conjunction with rotation of the operator to adjust a braking force of the spool.
Claims7
A fishing reel, comprising:
- a reel body supporting a spool so as to be rotatable;
- and
- a spool brake comprising an operator configured to be rotatable and axially immovable with respect to the reel body and having an internal space extending in an axial direction and opening axially outwardly, and a braking force adjuster disposed in the internal space and configured to be axially movable with respect to the reel body in conjunction with rotation of the operator to adjust a braking force of the spool.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.