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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2000
Filed:
Jul. 13, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
John Newton Young, Fairfax, CA (US);
Assignee:
Charles C. Worth Corporation, San Rafael, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
242241 ; 242311 ; 242314 ; 242315 ; 242282 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides an improved spinning reel having a reel body of unitary sidewall construction. More specifically, the present invention provides a spinning reel having a reel body of unitary sidewall construction with a front or a back opening and an associated plate that removably attaches to the reel body opening to thereby enclose and hold the internal mechanisms and parts of the spinning reel. The use of the present invention allows a fisherman to substantially assemble and/or disassemble the spinning reel of the invention without the aid of tools, such as screwdrivers, wrenches, and the like.