Patent ID: 6581318
Filing Date: 2003-06-24
Classification: A01K

Abstract:
A fishing reel receiving device comprising:a sleeve having a first hole and a second hole defined in a first end thereof, the first hole being adapted to allow a fishing line to pass therethrough and the second hole adapted to receive a fishing rod therein, an open end defined in a second end of said sleeve and two ribs extending radially inward from an inner periphery of said open end; a reel having a mandrel connected to a first end thereof and two engaging slots defined in an outer periphery of the reel, said mandrel received in said open end of said sleeve and a fishing line wound on said mandrel extending from said first hole in said sleeve, the two ribs engaged with the two engaging slots; a button movably connected to the reel and removably contacting a shaft of the mandrel, a passage defined through the reel and a first locking device defined in a side of the button, and a safety member being movably retained in the passage and a second locking device defined in an outer periphery of the safety member, the first locking device located in correspondence with the second locking device; wherein said safety member is capable of engaging said button such that said button cannot contact said shaft of said mandrel.