US PATENT SUBCLASS 242 / 256
.~.~.~ Ratchet-type drive


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242 /   HD   WINDING, TENSIONING, OR GUIDING

370  DF  REELING DEVICE {11}
223  DF  .~ Fishing rod reel {8}
249  DF  .~.~ With drive mechanism {9}
256.~.~.~ Ratchet-type drive


DEFINITION

Classification: 242/256

Ratchet-type drive:

(under subclass 249) Subject matter wherein the drive mechanism includes an oscillated or reciprocated mechanical input, e.g., a lever, pull cord, etc., acting through a unidirectional device, e.g., a pawl and ratchet, to cause winding.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

74, Machine Element or Mechanism,

25+, and 812 for details of a related mechanical movement.

254, Implements or Apparatus for Applying Pushing or Pulling Force,

217+, and 352+ for a haulage drum driven by a ratchet wheel and driving pawl.