Lawn mower blade with detachable cutting edge
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1. A lawn mower blade comprising:
- a) a carrier with a central hole for direct connection to the drive shaft of a push lawn mower engine or the spindle shaft of a riding mower;
b) the carrier having a top, a bottom and two ends with at least one end having a hole;
c) a detachable cutting edge with at least one hole; and
d) an attachment mechanism that fastens the cutting edge directly to the top or bottom of the carrier through the hole in the cutting edge and the end hole of the carrier where the attachment mechanism is removed by access to the bottom of the carrier.
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Abstract
The present invention provides a lawn mower blade with a detachable cutting edge, an attachment mechanism that connects the cutting edge to the carrier where the attachment mechanism is accessible from the bottom of the carrier and the attachment mechanism is protected from rocks and other foreign objects.
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12 Claims
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1. A lawn mower blade comprising:
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a) a carrier with a central hole for direct connection to the drive shaft of a push lawn mower engine or the spindle shaft of a riding mower;
b) the carrier having a top, a bottom and two ends with at least one end having a hole;
c) a detachable cutting edge with at least one hole; and
d) an attachment mechanism that fastens the cutting edge directly to the top or bottom of the carrier through the hole in the cutting edge and the end hole of the carrier where the attachment mechanism is removed by access to the bottom of the carrier. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A lawn mower blade comprising:
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a) a carrier with a central hole for direct connection to the drive shaft of a push lawn mower engine or the spindle shaft of a riding mower;
b) the carrier having a top, a bottom and two ends with at least one end having a hole;
c) a detachable cutting edge with at least one hole;
d) an attachment mechanism that fastens the cutting edge directly to the top or bottom of the carrier through the hole in the cutting edge the end hole of the carrier;
where the attachment mechanism is removed by access to the bottom of the carrier; and
where the attachment mechanism is protected by the shape of the carrier.
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7. A lawn mower blade comprising:
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a) a carrier with a central hole for direct connection to the drive shaft of a push lawn mower engine or the spindle shaft of a riding mower;
b) the carrier having a top, a bottom and two ends with at least one end having a hole;
c) a detachable cutting edge with at least one hole; and
d) an attachment mechanism that fastens the cutting edge directly to the top or bottom of the carrier through the hole in the cutting edge the end hole of the carrier;
where the attachment mechanism is removed by access to the bottom of the carrier, and where the attachment mechanism is protected by the shape of the cutting edge.
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8. A lawn mower blade comprising:
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a) a carrier with a central hole for direct connection to the drive shaft of a push lawn mower engine or the spindle shaft of a riding mower;
b) the carrier having a top, a bottom and two ends with at least one end having a hole;
c) a detachable cutting edge with at least one hole; and
d) an attachment mechanism that fastens the cutting edge directly to the top or bottom of the carrier through the hole in the cutting edge the end hole of the carrier;
where the attachment mechanism is removed by access to the bottom of the carrier; and
where the attachment mechanism is protected by the shape of the carrier and the shape of the cutting edge.
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9. A lawn mower blade comprising:
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a) a carrier with a central hole for direct connection to the drive shaft of a push lawn mower engine or the spindle shaft of a riding mower;
b) the carrier having a top, a bottom and two ends with at least one end having a hole;
c) a cutting mechanism with at least one hole;
d) means for mounting cutting mechanism to the top or bottom of the carrier where the means for mounting transverses the hole in the cutting mechanism and the end hole of the carrier; and
e ) where the means for mounting is removed by access to the bottom of the carrier.
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10. A lawn mower blade comprising:
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a) a carrier with a central hole for direct connection to the drive shaft of a push lawn mower engine or the spindle shaft of a riding mower;
b) the carrier having a top a bottom and two ends with at least one end having a hole;
c) a detachable cutting edge with at least one hole; and
d) means for mounting the detachable cutting edge directly to the top or bottom of the of the carrier where the means for mounting transverses the hole in the detachable cutting edge and the end hole of the carrier;
where the means for mounting is protected by the carrier.
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11. A lawn mower blade comprising:
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a) a carrier with a central hole for direct connection to the drive shaft of a push lawn mower engine or the spindle shaft of a riding mower;
b) the carrier having a top, a bottom and two ends with at least one end having a hole;
c) a detachable cutting edge with at least one hole; and
d) means for mounting the detachable cutting edge directly to the top or bottom of the carrier where the means for mounting transverses the hole in the detachable cutting edge and the end hole of the carrier;
where the means for mounting is protected by the detachable cutting edge.
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12. A lawn mower blade comprising:
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a) a carrier with a central hole for direct connection to the drive shaft of a push lawn mower engine or the spindle shaft of a riding mower;
b) the carrier having two ends with at least one end having a hole and a slot;
the slot having an insertion region and a holding region;
c) a detachable cutting edge with at least one hole and a T insert;
the T insert having a neck and a head, the head being wider than the neck;
d) an attachment mechanism that fastens the cutting edge directly to the carrier;
where the T insert is placed through the insertion region of the slot;
where the cutting edge is then slid so that the T insert is in the holding region of the slot and a bolt is placed through the hole in the cutting edge and the end hole of the carrier;
where a nut is placed on the bolt; and
e) where the nut is accessed from the bottom of the carrier.
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