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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 1994
Filed:
May. 21, 1992
Applicant:
Inventor:
Shinichi Morimoto, Nishinomiya, JP;
Assignee:
Shimano Inc., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
242261 ;
Abstract
A baitcasting reel comprises a handle shaft including a handle, a spool shaft including a spool, a transmission mechanism for transmitting drive between the handle and spool, a clutch mounted in the transmission mechanism, and a clutch control mechanism for operating the clutch. The clutch control mechanism includes a swing arm and a clutch controller. The swing arm has one end thereof supported for pivotal movement about an axis of the handle shaft, and the other end extending beyond the spool shaft. The clutch controller is connected to the other end of the swing arm to be linearly movable between clutch engaging and disengaging positions.