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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 1988
Filed:
Jul. 29, 1987
Masaru Watanabe, Ashikaga, JP;
Hiroshi Ohtake, Ashikaga, JP;
Copal Electronics Co. Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A fishing reel equipped with a motor case in which a motor for driving a spool and a level winder driving mechanism are accommodated. The motor case is provided with a driving shaft cylinder in which is accommodated a driving shaft and on which is mounted a bearing supporting a spool wall, the driving shaft and a driving shaft cylinder being shiftable into the spool cylinder arranged in a hole defined in the side plate, with an annular cylinder having projection on the circumferential surface thereof, the projections being slidably engageable with slits defined in the inner wall of the side plate when the annular cylinder is fitted to a hole defined in the side plate, with a cylindrical projection supporting a level winder driving gear therein, which is shiftably engaged with a groove defined in the side plate, with a slit defined therein along which is slidable a projection button shiftably arranged in a hole defined in the side plate and protruding from the surface of the side plate by means of biasing force of a coil spring arranged in the hole and with a button slidably positioned through a hole defined in the motor case. The motor case is attached to or detached from the fishing reel housing by means of the slidable movement of projection button through the hole defined in the inner plate of the housing and the slidable movement of the sliding button through the hole defined in the motor case.