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Mower raking system

US8667771B2 · kind B2 · utility

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16Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 21, 2011
Grant dateMar 11, 2014
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 30, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01D43/02
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A system comprises a first housing configured to enable grass to extend into the first housing. A grass cutting unit is housed within the first housing. A discharge chute is joined to a rear portion of the first housing for directing grass cuttings away from the first housing. A bag unit is configured for collecting the grass cuttings from the discharge chute. A second housing is joined to a rear portion of the first housing and positioned below the discharge chute. A rake device is housed within the second housing. The rake device comprises rake tines being configured for rotating below the second housing bottom for transferring debris to the bag unit. A handle unit is joined to the second housing. The handle unit is configured for enabling an operator to control operations of the system. A plurality of wheels is joined to the first housing and the second housing.

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