Patent ID: 6464158
Filing Date: 2002-10-15
Classification: A01K,G05G,Y10T

Abstract:
For a dual-bearing fishing reel having an endwise threaded handle shaft onto which a handle is attached, a handle attachment structure for non-rotatively attaching the handle onto the handle shaft endwise, the dual-bearing reel handle attachment structure comprising:a handle arm having a mounting hole for mounting the handle non-rotatively onto the handle shaft endwise, and a non-circular accommodating recess of a predetermined depth formed around the mounting hole in an outer surface of the handle arm; a nut having a polygonal outer periphery, the nut being screwed onto the handle shaft endwise such that a surface of the nut is exposed; a turn-stop member accommodated in the accommodating recess, a surface of the turn-stop member being substantially coplanar with an outer surface of the handle arm, the turn-stop member being for engagement with an outer periphery of the nut to stop the nut from turning with a surface of the turn-stop member being exposed.