Patent ID: 7413138

Claim:
A reel unit of a spinning reel that is arranged to wind fishing line, the reel unit comprising: a reel body having a front side where the fishing line is released, a back side opposite to the front side, a lateral side connecting the front side and back side, an accommodation space opening to the lateral side, and a first insertion portion being communicated with the accommodation space; a lid member being detachably/reattachably mounted to the reel body so as to cover the accommodation space; a cover member being configured on the back side of the reel body so as to cover the reel body and the lid member, the cover member including a boss passing through the first insertion portion from the back side of the reel body, the boss protruding toward the accommodation space and having a front end portion on a side of the accommodation space; and an intermediate member being unmovably configured on at least one of the reel body and the lid member within the accommodation space, the intermediate member fixing the boss to the reel body.