US 5,392,556 AGranted

Reel leg fixing device for fishing rod

AssigneeDaiwa Seiko, Inc.

InventorsTakafumi Ozeki, Masaru Akiba, Shuichi Kimura, Nobuo Nodera, Tomoyoshi Tsurufuji

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Abstract

A reel leg fixing device is made up of a tubular main body 3 provided with a first reel leg receive portion 2 and fittable loosely onto a rod 1, a support portion 4 disposed on one side portion of the tubular main body 3 and extended in the longitudinal direction of the rod 1, a partially cylindrical engaging receive portion 6' fitted loosely onto the rod 1, and a fastening tubular member 8' fitted loosely onto the rod 1, provided with a second reel leg receive portion 7 and fittable with the engaging receive portion 6'. The fastening tubular member 8' is designed to fasten the engaging receive portion 6' onto the rod 1 to adjust the fixing position of the reel leg and to fix the reel leg to the rod positively.

Claims11

Dependent claims

A reel leg fixing device for mounting and fixing a reel leg along a longitudinal axis of a fishing rod, comprising:

a first member, loosely fitted onto said rod, having a first axial end and a second axial end, and including:
a tubular main body located at said first axial end and provided with a first reel leg receive portion;
an engaging receive portion, located at said second axial end, only partially circumscribing and loosely fitted onto said rod;
and,
a support portion extending along said longitudinal axis between said tubular main body and said engaging receive portion of said rod;
and
a second member including:
a fastening tubular member loosely fitted on said rod, said fastening tubular member being provided with a second reel leg receive portion and threadably engaged with said engaging receive portion, said fastening tubular member fastening said reel leg and said engaging receive portion onto said rod.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.