Spring operated fishing reel

Claim 1

A FISHING REEL COMPRISING: (A) A FRAME HAVING SPACED APART WALLS AND A CONNECTING SPOOL SUPPORT, (B) A SPOOL CARRIED BY SAID SUPPORT, (C) A BRAKE CARRIED ADJACNET A FIRST OF SAID WALLS AND INCLUDING A SPRING TO BIAS THE BRAKE INTO ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID SPOOL, (D) MANUAL OPERABLE MEANS SELECTIVELY TO MOVE AND LOCK SAID BRAKE OUT OF ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID SPOOL, (E) A HAND CRANK AND SHAFT ROTATABLY SUPPORTED IN SAID FIRST WALL, (F) GEAR MEANS CONNECTING SAID SHAFT WITH SAID SPOOL, (G) SAID SHAFT INCLUDING AN OVER-RUNNING CLUTCH TRANSFERRING ROTATION OF SAID CRANK TO SAID GEAR MEANS AND SPOOL IN THE WINDING DIRECTION WHILE PROVIDING FOR ROTATION OF THE SPOOL INDEPENDENT OF SAID CRANK, (H) A SPRING MEANS CARRIED BY A SECOND OF SAID WALLS, (I) MANUAL MEANS TO PLACE THE SPRING MEANS UNDER TENSION, (J) A GEAR TRAIN CARRIED BY THE SECOND WALL ADJACENT SAID SPOOL AND DRIVINGLY CONNECTING SAID SPRING MEANS AND SPOOL, (K) MEANS MOUNTING A GEAR OF SAID GEAR TRAIN FOR LATERAL MOVEMENT TO A POSITION DISENGAGED FROM THE REMAINDER OF THE GEAR TRAIN WHEREBY SAID SPOOL CAN BE SELECTIVELY ROTATED IN THE WINDING DIRECTION BY SAID CRANK INDEPENDTLY OF SAID SPRING MEANS OR BY SAID SPRING MEANS INDEPENDENTLY OF SAID CRANK.