Patent ID: 6655620
Filing Date: 2003-12-02
Classification: A01K,Y10T

Abstract:
A spinning-reel oscillating mechanism for oscillating the spinning reel spool axially in cooperation with handle rotation, the spinning-reel oscillating mechanism comprising:a rotary member for rotating around an axis approximately parallel to the handle rotational axis, in cooperation with rotation of the handle, said rotary member having; a first cam provided on said rotary member, and a second cam, provided on said rotary member, whose diametric position differs at least partially from that of said first cam; and a slider member attached, immovably at least in the spool axial direction, rear-endwise to a spool shaft on the fore end of which is the spool, and fitted in the reel body free to shift in the spool axial direction, said slider member having a through-hole formed thereon, a first cam engager provided in said through-hole of said slider member, extending in a direction intersecting the spool axis, for engaging said first cam, and a second cam engager provided in said through-hole of said slider member, extending in the same direction as said first cam engager, for engaging said first cam; said slider member being oscillated in the spool axial direction by engagement on at least the part of either said first cam and said first cam engager, or of said second cam and said second cam engager.