Patent ID: 7232087
Filing Date: 2007-06-19
Classification: A01K

Abstract:
1. A spinning reel spool assembly comprising: a spool having a drag housing recess formed in an internal circumferential surface of the spool, the drag housing recess having at least one interlock groove extending in a longitudinal direction of the spool, and a flange fastening member having a tubular section threaded into the drag housing recess; and a spinning reel drag mechanism configured to brake a rotation of the spool and arranged between the spool and a spool shaft, the spinning reel drag mechanism including the internal diameter of the tubular section being smaller than a maximum dimension of the at least one first drag washer, the maximum dimension being a length from an outermost edge of the at least one interlock protrusion to the outer circumferential portion at the section diametrically opposed to the at least one interlock protrusion.