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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 05, 2018
Shimano Inc., Osaka, JP;
Shimano Components (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd., Johor, MY;
Baihaki Bin Sabtu, Johor, MY;
Abu Supian Bin Ahmad, Johor, MY;
Mohd Syamsul Johary Bin Ismail, Johor, MY;
Keigo Kitajima, Osaka, JP;
Motohiro Niitsuma, Osaka, JP;
Ami Higuchi, Osaka, JP;
Shimano Inc., Osaka, JP;
SHUMANO COMPONENTS (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD., Johor, MY;
Abstract
A dual-bearing reel is provided that basically includes a reel main body, a spool, a clutch operating member and a first barrier portion. The reel main body has a first side plate and a second side plate. The second side plate is disposed at a distance from the first side plate in an axial direction. The clutch operating member is movably supported on the reel main body in a vertical direction between the first side plate and the second side plate behind the spool. The clutch operating member switches between a transmitting and disconnecting of a rotational force to the spool. The first barrier portion is provided on one of the clutch operating member and the reel main body. The first barrier portion prevents the fishing line from entering between the clutch operating member and the first side plate of the reel main body.