Patent · US Expired

Hover-type lawn mower

US4738086A · kind A · utility

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12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 4, 1986
Grant dateApr 19, 1988
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 4, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01D2101/00
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A mower includes a cylindrical cutting unit mounted for rotation about a substantially horizontal axis and an air pump for establishing a cushion of pressurized air for supporting the mower above a ground datum. A hood separates the cushion of air from the cylindrical cutting unit and from a grass collector.

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