CPC B65H 54/2812 (2013.01) [A01K 89/006 (2013.01); A01K 89/0183 (2015.05); B65H 2701/355 (2013.01)] | 9 Claims |
1. A reciprocating mechanism for a spinning reel, comprising:
a first gear configured to rotate in accordance with rotation of a handle shaft;
a second gear including a gear body configured to mesh with the first gear and a boss protruding from the gear body;
a slider having an engagement groove where the boss engages, the slider configured to move a spool shaft in a front-rear direction as the boss moves along the engagement groove; and
an annular elastic body attached to the boss so as to contact an open end of the engagement groove, the open end of the engagement groove having a maximum distance in the front-rear direction, the maximum distance being larger than a distance between wall surfaces of the engagement groove in the front-rear direction at where a tip of the boss is positioned in the engagement groove.
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