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Drive over mower deck

US7240470B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 21, 2005
Grant dateJul 10, 2007
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Expiry dateJul 21, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01D34/64
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A drive over mower deck has a top surface with downwardly depending surfaces defining a front edge, a back edge, and left and right side edges, at least one belt shield over the top surface, a first pair of gauge wheels mounted adjacent the front edge the deck, and a second pair of gauge wheels mounted adjacent the back edge of the deck. Each pair of gauge wheels is movable vertically to at least one position above the ground surface such that the mower deck is supported by the front edge, back edge, and left and right side edge. Each gauge wheel being releasably lockable at a plurality of different positions.

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