Attachment assembly for attaching landscaping devices to vehicles
OwnerRonald W. Fritzinventor
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Abstract
An attachment assembly for attaching a blower to a mower includes a plate fixed to the blower. The plate has a plate pin attached to the plate and extending from the plate. The attachment assembly also includes a bracket having a bracket body attached to a frame of the mower. The plate pin is releasably connected to the bracket body in an open attached position. The plate is pivotable with respect to the bracket about a vertical axis and about a horizontal axis extending perpendicular to the vertical axis in the open attached position.
Claims17
An attachment assembly for attaching a blower to a mower comprising:
- a plate fixed to the blower, the plate has a plate pin attached to the plate and extending from the plate;
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- a bracket having a bracket body attached to a frame of the mower, a plate securing device, and a plate pin passageway, the plate pin is releasably connected to the bracket body by the plate pin passageway in an open attached position, the plate is pivotable with respect to the bracket about a vertical axis and about a horizontal axis extending perpendicular to the vertical axis in the open attached position, the plate pin is rotatable within the plate pin passageway about the vertical axis and the plate is pivotable with respect to the plate pin about the horizontal axis in the open attached position.
An attachment assembly, comprising:
- a plate fixed to a blower, the plate has a plate pin attached to the plate and extending from the plate;
- a bracket having a bracket body attached to a frame of a mower, the plate pin is releasably connected to the bracket body in an open attached position, the plate is pivotable with respect to the bracket about a vertical axis and about a horizontal axis extending perpendicular to the vertical axis in the open attached position;
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- an upright post attached to the frame of the mower having a post attachment assembly, the upright post is attached adjacent to the bracket on the frame of the mower, each of a plurality of landscaping devices are interchangeably releasably connectable to the post attachment assembly.
A mower comprising,
- a frame;
- and
- an attachment assembly for attaching a blower to the mower comprising:
- a plate fixed to the blower, the plate has a plate pin attached to the plate and extending from the plate, the plate pin has a pivot assembly having a pivot assembly passageway and a pivot assembly pin, the plate pin is attached to the plate by the pivot assembly pin;
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- a bracket having a bracket body attached to the frame of the mower, the plate pin is releasably connected to the bracket body in an open attached position, the plate is pivotable with respect to the bracket about a vertical axis and about a horizontal axis extending perpendicular to the vertical axis in the open attached position, the plate pin is rotatable about the vertical axis by the pivot assembly pin, the pivot assembly pin is rotatable in the pivot assembly passageway.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.