Patent ID: 7045032
Filing Date: 2006-05-16
Classification: A01K,B29C,B29D,B29L

Abstract:
1. A method of manufacturing a pass-through fishing rod comprising the steps of: (a) applying a mold releasing agent to a mandrel; (b) winding a notched/protrusive forming tape around the outer circumferential surface of said mandrel to which said mold releasing agent is applied in the axial direction of said mandrel at fixed intervals to form a plurality of notched surface portions and protrusive surface portions; (c) winding prepreg made from resin and reinforcing fibers around said notched/protrusive forming tape to form a fishing rod body; (d) winding a form-maintaining tape around the outer circumferential surface of said fishing rod body: (e) hardening said fishing rod body; (f) removing said core and peeling off said form-maintaining tape; and (g) releasing said notched/protrusive forming tape from said fishing rod body to form a notched/protrusive inner circumferential surface within said fishing rod body, wherein mold releasing tape is wound between said mold releasing agent and said notched/protrusive forming tape and between said notched/protrusive forming tape and said fishing rod body.