Patent ID: 11864544
Assignee: TRIKAUSA INC.
Field: Other special machines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 19:
20. A baitcaster comprising:
a spool configured to be driven to take up a fishing line;
a guide member configured to transition between a first state for let out of the fishing line and a second state for take up of the fishing line, the guide member configured to engage the fishing line at a contact point and guide the fishing line to the spool from the contact point when in the second state, the guide member configured to be driven to rotate to reciprocatively translate the contact point along a length of the guide member; and
a line guide mechanism comprising a plurality of linkages pivotally coupled with each other and configured to apply a pulling force or a pushing force to the guide member to transition the guide member between the first state and the second state in response to a user input.