Advanced Spinning Reel for Extreme Environment Performance
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Background and Problem Solved
Conventional spinning reels are not designed to operate effectively in high-security environments, disaster relief areas, extreme weather conditions, search and rescue operations, or underwater applications. The original patent, while providing a general spinning reel design, does not address the specific challenges and requirements of these niche markets. The present invention solves this problem by introducing specialized spinning reel systems that cater to these specific needs.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The novelty of the present invention lies in the adaptation of the general spinning reel design to cater to specific niche applications, introducing new components and functionalities that address the unique challenges of these operational environments. The inventive step resides in the combination of these specialized components to create a family of spinning reel systems that provide enhanced performance and functionality in their respective areas of application.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the invention may include spinning reel systems with adjustable collar members, modular designs for easy customization, or integrated sensors for real-time monitoring. Variations of the invention could also include spinning reel systems for other niche applications, such as high-altitude or space exploration.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The present invention has significant commercial potential in various industries, including security, disaster relief, search and rescue, and underwater exploration. The invention's ability to provide enhanced functionality and performance in these niche markets makes it an attractive solution for organizations and individuals operating in these environments.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A01 | A01K89/0111 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,856,930 |
|---|---|
| Title | Collar member for spinning reel |
| Assignee(s) | SHIMANO INC. |