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Mulching lawn mower

CA 1111259 A · Owner: Canadian General Electric Company Limited · Inventors: Szymanis, Edward

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A chuteless rotary scything mulching lawn mower is described which is particularly adapted to be powered by an electric motor including sealed motors. The cutting chamber includes a toroidal portion bounded by concentric skirt walls wherein the cross sectional area of the toroid increases towards the inner skirt. The inner skirt slopes downwardly towards the axis of the cutting blade, and terminates close thereto so as to reduce air leakage from the toroid. Air passage openings are provided into the housing on the axial side of the inner skirt through which cooling air is drawn for the motor. This air stream combines with air from the toroidal chamber which is redirected by the inner skirt …

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  • Granted October 27, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 27, 1998.
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FiledDecember 4, 1980
GrantedOctober 27, 1981
Term endedOctober 27, 1998
Patent numberCA 1111259 A
Classification (IPC)A01D34/00

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198119831985198719891991199319951997Application filedDec 4, 1980Patent grantedOct 27, 1981Term endedOct 27, 1998

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