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Two-speed forward and reverse self-propel system for walk-behind mowers

CA 1099929 A · Owner: Outboard Marine Corporation · Inventors: Fuelling, William, Jr.; Heismann, Richard A.

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Disclosed herein is a self-propelled lawn mower including a blade housing, a plurality of wheels adapted for supporting the blade housing at least, one of the wheels being adapted to serve as a drive wheel, a blade mounted for rotation within the blade housing, a prime mover supported on the housing a, drive shaft mounted for rotation relative to the housing and adapted for connection to the drive wheel for driving the drive wheel, and a transmission means mounted on the blade housing. The transmission means includes a rotatable first gear drivingly connected to the prime mover, a pair of driven gears rotatably mounted in meshing engagement with the first gear and driven by the first gear …

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  • Granted April 28, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 28, 1998.
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FiledFebruary 21, 1979
GrantedApril 28, 1981
Term endedApril 28, 1998
Patent numberCA 1099929 A
Classification (IPC)A01D34/68

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1980198219841986198819901992199419961998Application filedFeb 21, 1979Patent grantedApril 28, 1981Term endedApril 28, 1998

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