Longacre & White
Drag mechanism for spinning reel for fishing
 A drag mechanism for a spinning reel for fishing, in which a pressure member is provided to push brake plates provided in a spool and is fitted on a spool shaft so that the member can be moved in the axial direction of the shaft; a drag control knob is screw-engaged with the shaft; the front of the pressure member is fitted on the knob so that the knob can be turned relative to the member and the space between the knob and the member is nearly sealed; and an annular spring is fitted to one of the member and the knob in the space so that the bent projecting portion of the spring is engaged with the engaged undulated part of the inside circumferential surface of the other of the member and the knob in the space. According to the above construction, the drag mechanism, especially the drag control knob can be improved in a water-proof property and reduced in size. 
Daiwa Seiko
A
A01K
inventional
Masaji
Saito