Compact transmission
CA 1066920 A · Owner: J.B. Foote Foundry Co. (The) · Inventors: Jones, Ronald N.
Overview
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A compact transmission designed particularly for a self-propelled, walking lawn mower is provided. The transmission is mounted on the deck of the mower behind the engine end is connected to a power take-off shaft of it. The transmission has two forward speeds and is shifted by a short finger-operated shift lever extending rearwardly. The transmission is compact light in weight, and low in cost. These are achieved in part, by the gears being arranged to occupy a minimum space and a one-piece shifter fork and guide plate being made of plastic material and assembled through an opening in the top of the transmission housing. The transmission housing also can use either a horizontal or a …
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- Granted November 27, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 27, 1996.
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