Artificial turf grooming deck
US11818987B1 · kind B1 · utility
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 18, 2023 |
| Grant date | Nov 21, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 18, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE01C13/08
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
This invention is directed to a turf grooming deck configured for attachment to a lawn tractor and includes a deck member positioned between front and rear wheels of the lawn tractor and having an upper platform and a plurality of downwardly depending surfaces that, together, defines an interior area. A plurality of channels is mounted to a bottom surface of the upper platform and arranged in a diamond configuration. Further, the sidewalls define channel openings by which the channels are accessed. The turf grooming deck includes first and second brush modules, each brush module including a plurality of brush members, a first module including a plurality of metal tines and the second module including a plurality of push broom type bristles. The brush modules are interchangeable by insertion or removal thereof relative to respective channels via respective channel openings.
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