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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 27, 1998
Shuichi Matsuzawa, Saitama, JP;
Harumichi Oishi, Tokyo, JP;
Takenori Otsu, Tokyo, JP;
Naoyuki Ezuka, Tokyo, JP;
Shuichi Matsuzawa, Saitama, JP;
Harumichi Oishi, Tokyo, JP;
Takenori Otsu, Tokyo, JP;
Naoyuki Ezuka, Tokyo, JP;
Daiwa Seiko, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A fishing reel includes: a spool rotatably supported in a reel main body; a support member integrally rotating with the spool; a plurality of brake members slidably supported to the support member; and a brake surface provided in the reel main body, the brake surface being slidingly contactable with the brake members; wherein according to the rotation of the spool, an urging force is applied to the brake members in a direction where the brake members move away from the brake surface, and the brake members is slidingly contactable with the brake surface against the urging force, when a centrifugal force more than a predetermined value is applied to the spool.