Mower with flip up mowing deck

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7028456
APP PUB NO 20050016143A1
SERIAL NO

10619017

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A mower deck assembly which essentially 'flips up' or raises from a mowing configuration to an access configuration with minimal manipulation of controls and manual lifting. A deck is connected to a frame by a parallelogram suspension which includes front and rear support arms. A rear of the deck removably connects through a height adjustment mechanism that includes the hook and capture device selectively allows the rear of the deck to swing freely so that when the mower is in a non mowing configuration. The deck has mounted thereon a plurality of pulleys, including blade pulleys connected by a single drive belt and driven by a single motor. One of the pulleys is a tension pulley that can be manipulated to disengage the pulley system. The front of the suspension includes a fine height adjustment mechanism.

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SHIVVERS GROUP INCORPORATED614 W ENGLISH CORYDON IA 50060

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Shick, Scott A Corydon, IA 3 31
Thatcher, Stephen Humeston, IA 1 26

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