Quick-release component connector for lawn tool

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6006434
SERIAL NO

08941374

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A lawn tool is provided having a drive assembly, a plurality of driven assemblies, and a connector that permits removal of a given driven assemblies from the drive assembly. The drive assembly includes a motor, a first tube, and a first shaft coupled to the motor and positioned to lie in the first tube. Each driven assembly includes an implement, a second tube, and a second drive shaft coupled to the implement and positioned to lie in the second tube. The connector includes a housing coupled to the first and second tubes and a trigger coupled to the housing for movement between a locking position coupling the first and second tubes together and a releasing position permitting removal of the second tube away from the first tube so that the driven assembly may be removed from the drive assembly.

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HOFFCO INC358 NORTHWEST F STREET RICHMOND IN 47374

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hesson, Scott L Richmond, IN 2 47
Templeton, Jack B Williamsburg, IN 2 50

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