Patent ID: 7222812

Claim:
A dual direction cable reel comprising: an upper cover having a center shaft, said center shaft having an engaging slot; a lower cover engaged with said upper cover; a reeling disc having a winding surface, said winding surface having an engaging slot, a clipping hole, and a slit being circumferentially spaced from each other, an inner surface of the reeling disc having an edge wall, said edge wall being provided with a clipping plate for guiding an end of a coiled cable out of said clipping hole, said reeling disc having a bottom section formed with a railing slot; said coiled cable having a first end and a second end, said first end being guided out of said clipping hole by said clipping plate, said second end being guided out of said slit by said clipping plate; a spring having an inner end connected to said engaging slot of said center shaft of said upper cover, an outer end of said spring having a hook engaged with said engaging slot of said reeling disc a pad mounted on said center shaft of said upper cover; and a positioning member including a positioning shaft and a positioning plate, said positioning plate covering a top section of said positioning shaft, said positioning shaft having an end provided with a pivot and another end provided with a sliding protruded section, said sliding protruded section being engaged with said railing slot of said reeling disc, two sides of said positioning plate being secured to an inner side of said lower cover by two pegs, said positioning plate having a center pivot hole in which is pivotally mounted said pivot of said positioning shaft.