Mower
AssigneeHusquarna Aktiebolag
InventorRolf A. G. Johansson
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Abstract
This invention relates to a riding mower comprising a chassis supporting a driving unit intended to propell the wheels of the mower as well as a cutting attachment which is provided on the mower. The cutting attachment is movably fastened to the chassis and can by means of an operating device be brought from a lower cutting position to an upper non cutting position. The mower has a movable part shaped as a guard (58) which joins the chassis (10) and at least partially hides the cutting attachment (11) the guard being connected to the cutting attachment in order to follow its movement.
Claims8
A riding mower comprising a chassis, a driving mechanism for the wheels of said mower, a front mounted cutting attachment provided on said mower and having rollers thereon, said cutting attachment having at least one cutting blade and a casing surrounding said cutting blade, means including an operating device for movably fastening said cutting attachment to said chassis and for moving said cutting attachment from a lower cutting position to an upper noncutting position and vice versa, the front part of said chassis being shaped as a protective hood covering the cutting attachment when it is in said lower position supported by said rollers, a guard enclosing the cutting attachment and said rollers and located in front of and spaced from said casing, said guard being secured to the front part of said chassis and following the movement of said cutting attachment so that loose objects in the path of movement of the cutting blade of said mower will be deflected harmlessly.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.