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Bush cutter

US9049816B2 · kind B2 · utility

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27References
9Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 22, 2010
Grant dateJun 9, 2015
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Expiry dateNov 29, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01D2034/907
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A bush cutter is provided with a main pole, a cutting blade disposed at an anterior end of the main pole, a prime mover disposed at a posterior end of the main pole and configured to drive the cutting blade, and a handle disposed at an intermediate portion of the main pole and provided with a grip that is configured to be grasped by a user. The grip is provided with a driving switch for driving the cutting blade and an adjusting switch for adjusting at least one of a rotation speed and a rotation direction of the cutting blade. The driving switch and the adjusting switch are arranged so as to enable the user who grasps the grip to operate the driving switch and the adjusting switch with a hand grasping the grip without releasing the hand from the grip.

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