Fishing reel

Info

Patent number: D979704
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 16, 2020
Date of Patent: Feb 28, 2023
Assignee: Shimano Inc. (Osaka)
Inventor: Motohiro Niitsuma (Osaka)
Primary Examiner: Christian P. McLean
Assistant Examiner: Kristopher Michael Blechschmidt
Application Number: 29/758,459

Description

Description

FIG. 1 is a first rear perspective view of a fishing reel that includes a fishing reel portion in accordance with my new design;

FIG. 2 is a second rear perspective view of the fishing reel illustrated in FIG. 1 that includes the fishing reel portion;

FIG. 3 is a front perspective view of the fishing reel illustrated in FIG. 1 that includes the fishing reel portion;

FIG. 4 is a first side elevational view of the fishing reel illustrated in FIG. 1 that includes the fishing reel portion;

FIG. 5 is a second side elevational view of the fishing reel illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the fishing reel illustrated in FIG. 1 that includes the fishing reel portion but in which the fishing reel portion is completely hidden from sight;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the fishing reel illustrated in FIG. 1 that includes the fishing reel portion but in which the fishing reel portion is completely hidden from sight;

FIG. 8 is a rear elevational view of the fishing reel illustrated in FIG. 1 that includes the fishing reel portion;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view of the fishing reel illustrated in FIG. 1 that includes the fishing reel portion but in which the fishing reel portion is completely hidden from sight;

FIG. 10 is an enlarged perspective view, similar to FIG. 1, of a portion of the fishing reel illustrated in FIG. 1 that includes the fishing reel portion;

FIG. 11 is an enlarged perspective view, similar to FIG. 2, of a portion of the fishing reel illustrated in FIG. 1 that includes the fishing reel portion;

FIG. 12 is an enlarged perspective view, similar to FIG. 3, of a portion of the fishing reel illustrated in FIG. 1 that includes the fishing reel portion;

FIG. 13 is an enlarged side elevational view of another embodiment of the fishing reel have a fishing reel portion, which is identical to the fishing reel portion illustrated in FIGS. 1 to 12, except that a boundary of the fishing reel portion is shown in broken lines; and,

FIG. 14 is an enlarged perspective view of the fishing reel portion, which is identical to the fishing reel portion illustrated in FIGS. 1 to 12, except that a boundary of the fishing reel portion is shown in broken lines.

In the drawings, the broken line illustration of the environmental structure (the remaining structure of the fishing reel) in the drawings is not part of the claimed design. In other words, the broken line portion of the fishing reel does not form part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a fishing reel, as shown and described.