Patents by Inventor Charles E. Jewell

Charles E. Jewell has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Direct speed changing gear drive mechanism for a fishing reel
    Patent number: 6113019
    Abstract: A gear changing mechanism for a fishing reel has gears that directly and immediately come into contact with one another without an independent intermediate clutch member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 1998
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2000
    Assignee: Penn Fishing Tackle Manufacturing Co.
    Inventor: Charles E. Jewell
  • Drag system for accommodating thermal expansion
    Patent number: 6053446
    Abstract: A drag system for a fishing reel provides thermal expansion of the spool by having an outboard bearing which does not direct any force against the proximate shoulder of the spool.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 1998
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2000
    Assignee: Penn Fishing Tackel Manufacturing Co.
    Inventors: Herbert Henze, Charles E. Jewell