Winding – tensioning – or guiding – Reeling device – Fishing rod reel
Patent
1976-12-13
1977-11-01
McCarthy, Edward J.
Winding, tensioning, or guiding
Reeling device
Fishing rod reel
A01K 8900
Patent
active
040562468
ABSTRACT:
A fishing reel is disclosed having a spool supported on a shaft between spaced housings. One of the housings has a shaft supporting bearing and a slidably mounted click. The other of the housings which carries the operating handle encloses a pressure plate for adjustable and controlled engagement with a friction drag washer on the spool. A knob for preset adjustment and a brake control lever with limited movement for rapid control of the engagement and disengagement of the pressure plate and drag washer are provided accessible on the other of said housings for free spooling or a braking action on the spool.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3104075 (1963-09-01), Wood
patent: 3425644 (1969-02-01), Griste
patent: 3432114 (1969-03-01), Meisner
patent: 3478979 (1969-11-01), Henze
patent: 3497155 (1970-02-01), Mimeur
McCarthy Edward J.
Penn Fishing Tackle Mfg. Co.
Wobensmith, 2nd Zachary T.
Wobensmith, III Zachary T.
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