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Attachment for rotary lawn mower

US4374465A · kind A · utility

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10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 2, 1982
Grant dateFeb 22, 1983
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 2, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01D34/416
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A rotary lawn mower (2) has a rigid cutting blade (6) rotatable in a housing (4). A filament holder (12) is releasably attached to blade (6) through aperture (16) by mounting means consisting of tab (22), neck (24), and collar (26). Filament holder (12) releasably contains a filament (14) which extends beyond housing (4) and provides a trimming function outside housing (4).

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