Patent ID: 11930798
Assignee: GLOBERIDE, INC.
Field: Other special machines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 6:
7. A fishing rod comprising:
a hollow rod extending from a first end to a second end along a central axis of the hollow rod; and
a shaft member with an outer peripheral surface inclined at a first angle with respect to the central axis that is inserted into the hollow rod from the first end,
wherein an inner peripheral surface of the hollow rod has:
a first surface extending at an inclination angle greater than the first angle with respect to the central axis from the first end to a first position in the axial direction,
a second surface extending from the first position to a second position in the axial direction, and
a third surface extending parallel or substantially parallel to the central axis from the second position to a third position in the axial direction; and

wherein the second surface has:
an inclined portion continuous with the first surface and is inclined at an angle greater than the first angle with respect to the central axis, and
a non-inclined portion continuous with the third surface and extending parallel or substantially parallel to the central axis.