Patent · US Expired

Control lever mounting

US4362228A · kind A · utility

25Cited by
2References
10Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 22, 1980
Grant dateDec 7, 1982
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 22, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/20636
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A mounting (12) for the throttle lever (13) and the dead-man control lever (22) to the handle (11) of an appliance such as a lawn mower, and including a locking bolt (30) carried by a leaf spring (27) to interfere with the movement of the dead-man control lever (22) so as to insure against accidental or unintentional movement of the dead-man control from one position to another.

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