US Patent Issued to GLOBERIDE on Oct. 27 for "Handle knob of fishing reel and fishing reel provided with handle knob" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,772,967, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to GLOBERIDE Inc. (Tokyo).

"Handle knob of fishing reel and fishing reel provided with handle knob" was invented by Taro Ike (Tokyo), Yasuhisa Okamoto (Tokyo), Yuichi Umezawa (Tokyo) and Daichi Sho (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A support shaft portion is attachable to a handle arm, and a grip portion integrally connected to the support shaft portion is able to be gripped by user. The grip portion is divided into first configuration portion and second configuration portion. The first configuration portion and second configuration portion are coupled via plurality of coupling portions. The g...