Patent ID: 6224011
Filing Date: 2001-05-01
Classification: A01K,B65H,Y10S

Abstract:
In combination with a fishing tackle box having a surface, a fishing rod respooler for use with a fishing line supply spool, the supply spool having first and second ends, said fishing rod respooler comprising:a mounting bracket attached to said surface, said mounting bracket having an upper and lower ledge, said upper ledge having a top surface, and said upper and lower ledges each further defining first and second apertures, respectively;a substantially L-shaped pivoting spindle comprising a pivoting arm integrally attached to a respooling arm, said pivoting arm being pivotally affixed in said first and second apertures, and said respooling arm having a radial axis;wherein said respooling arm is substantially orthogonal to said surface when in a respooling position, and said respooling arm is longitudinally adjacent said surface when in a retained position;holding means for holding said respooling arm in said respooling position; andattachment means for attaching said mounting bracket to said surface.