Harvesters – Motorized harvester – Including motorized vehicle causing transit of harvester
Patent
1996-01-02
1998-06-30
Melius, Terry Lee
Harvesters
Motorized harvester
Including motorized vehicle causing transit of harvester
56 155, 56 158, A01D 3464, A01D 3482
Patent
active
057716722
ABSTRACT:
A transversely-mounted grass cutter mower combination with a vehicle is provided which is adapted to be activated to move laterally to the right or to the left with respect to its mounting to the vehicle and/or to move vertically up or down with respect to its mounting the vehicle. The vehicle is a motor-driven vehicle having front wheels and rear wheels and a longitudinally-extending frame bed therebetween. A transversely-mounted powered grass-cutting mower, having a mower housing and powered grass cutting blades which is mounted to the frame bed by means of a suspended mounting system. The suspended mounting system includes a cooperative linkage which is secured between the longitudinally-extending frame bed of the motor-driven vehicle and the mower housing. A first powered operator is provided for moving the mower housing, in cooperation with the constraints provided by the cooperative linkage, through an infinite number of vertical locations between an upper limit and a lower limit. A second powered operator means is provided for moving the mower housing, in cooperation with the constraints provided by the cooperative, controlled guidance means, through an infinite number of lateral locations between a left lateral limit and a right lateral limit.
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Marcus Martin J.
Melius Terry Lee
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