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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 04, 2014
Shimano Components (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd., Pontian, Johor, MY;
Baihaki Bin Sabtu, Johor, MY;
Abu Supian Bin Ahmad, Johor, MY;
Md Shahid Bin Sowarni, Johor, MY;
Chun Wee Chew, Johor, MY;
Shimano Components (Malaysia) SDN. BHD., Johor, MY;
Abstract
A ratchet wheel is provided for a fishing reel (e.g., a spinning reel or a dual-bearing reel). The ratchet wheel is mounted onto a first component of the fishing reel. The ratchet wheel being engagable with a claw member pivotally mounted to a second component of the fishing reel. The second component is configured to be rotatable relatively to the first component. The ratchet wheel has a mounting part and a plurality of teeth. The mounting part is configured to be mounted onto the first component. The teeth are radially disposed on one of an outer peripheral portion of the mounting part and an inner peripheral portion of the mounting part. The teeth extend from the one of the outer and inner peripheral portions. The teeth are configured such that two adjacent ones of the teeth selectively engage the claw member.