Earth working – Lawn aerator or perforator – or plug remover
Patent
1985-08-22
1987-04-28
Johnson, Richard J.
Earth working
Lawn aerator or perforator, or plug remover
172705, 172573, 172665, 172764, A01B 4502
Patent
active
046606505
ABSTRACT:
A sod cutting apparatus which includes a generally flat slide member having an upturned frontal portion and multiple slots extending in parallel, spaced relationship from front to rear, hinge arms pivoted to upward standing fulcrums secured to the slide member, the hinge arms and fulcrums provided in alignment with the slots, respectively, and round blades rotatably secured to the free ends of the hinge arms and projecting through the slots, respectively, with an adjusting mechanism secured to each hinge arm and provided with a core spring for adjusting downwardly-applied tension on the blades. In a preferred embodiment, a spring-biased plow attachment is mounted to the slide member rearwardly of the blades to aid in cutting and breaking up of the sod.
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Harrison John M.
Johnson Richard J.
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