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Abstract

A dolly for portable weed cutters according to the present invention includes a frame provided with upper and lower clamp members for engagement with a handle bar of a conventional portable weed cutter for detachably securing the weed cutter to the dolly. A lower portion of the frame includes a pair of symmetrical lower frame members each having a lower end rotatably mounted on an axle extending transversely between and rotatably mounting a pair of wheels. An upper end of each of the lower frame members is secured to the lower clamp member by virtue of a fastener extending through a selected one of a plurality of apertures provided in a body portion of the lower clamp member such that the lower clamp member is selectively securable in pivotally and linearly adjustable position. The upper clamp member includes a body portion pivotally connected to the upper frame portion. In a first embodiment of the invention, the upper frame portion comprises a single linear strut centrally and transversely connected to the axle. In a second embodiment of the invention, the upper frame portion includes a pair of symmetrical upper frame members each having an upper end pivotally mounted to a body portion of the upper clamp member and a lower end rotatably mounted on the axle, adjacent a respective opposite wheel. The device provides a safe and stable support for a portable weed cutter, while affording a high degree of flexibility in adjustment to accommodate various different brands and types of weed cutters and also to adjust trim head height and angle.

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First Claim