Compact spinning reel having inclined pivoting axis

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1997-07-31

1999-09-07

Walsh, Donald P.

Winding, tensioning, or guiding

Reeling device

Fishing rod reel

A01K 8901

Patent

active

059473975

ABSTRACT:
A spinning reel capable of being mounted on a fishing rod includes a reel main body which has a handle and which is capable of being mounted on a fishing rod, a rotor which has an axis of rotation, which is supported on the front part of the reel main body so that the rotor is free to rotate, and which can be caused to rotate by means of the handle, and a spool which is installed on the front part of the rotor, and which has an outer circumference adapted to receive a fishing line. The rotor includes (i) a first arm and a second arm which are installed facing each other on opposite sides of the axis of rotation of the rotor and have inner- and outer-circumferential sides, (ii) a first bail supporting member which is mounted on the inner-circumferential side of the first arm such that the first bail supporting member is free to pivot, and which has a first center of pivoting motion and a line guiding part, (iii) a second bail supporting member which is mounted on the second arm such that the second bail supporting member is free to pivot, and which has a second center of pivoting motion which is located forward of the first center of pivoting motion of the first bail supporting member, and (iv) a bail which extends between the first bail supporting member and the second bail supporting member, and which is capable of adopting both a line retrieving position and a line releasing position.

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patent: 5246186 (1993-09-01), Sugawara
European Search Report, app. No. 95304470.8, issued Oct. 9, 1995.

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