Patent · US Expired

Replaceable cutting blade for a lawn mower blade

US5467586A · kind A · utility

31Cited by
7References
18Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 6, 1994
Grant dateNov 21, 1995
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 6, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S56/20
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An improved lawn mower blade including a cutting blade detachably affixed to a surface of the lawn mower blade and extending outwardly beyond a forward edge of the lawn mower blade, and a cover plate affixed to the cutting blade on the surface of the cutting blade opposite the lawn mower blade. The cover plate is in compressive contact with a surface of the cutting blade. The cutting blade has a thickness less than the thickness of the lawn mower blade. The cutting blade has a beveled edge extending outwardly beyond the forward edge of the lawn mower blade. The cutting blade is secured between the cover plate and the lawn mower blade by a plurality of bolts extending therethrough. A second cutting blade is detachably affixed to a surface of the lawn mower blade at an opposite end of the lawn mower blade and a second cover plate is affixed to a surface of the second cutting blade.

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