Patent ID: 8690626
Filing Date: 2014-04-08
Classification: B63B,B65H,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A surfboard leash system for a surfboard, comprising: an insert adapted to be disposed within the surfboard; a reel assembly releasably connected to the insert and having an arm portion terminating in an annular flange; a first elongated line having a first end attached to the reel assembly and a second end capable of being extended from and retracted to the annular flange of the reel assembly; a second elongated line releasably connectable at a first end to the second end of the first elongated line and adapted to being releasably attached at a second end to a user of the surfboard; the reel having a cup shaped housing having an internal arbor; a spool having the first line wrapped thereabout and being rotatably mounted on the arbor; a spring housing; a spiral spring fixed at one of its ends to the spring housing and fixed at its other end to the arbor; and a bottom dynamic seal seals the arbor to the spring housing.