Vehicle steering and speed control

• US 7,478,689 B1
• Filed: 03/21/2007
• Issued: 01/20/2009
• Est. Priority Date: 03/21/2006
• Status: Expired due to Fees

• Current Assignee: Metalcraft of Mayville Incorporated (Metalcraft), Scag Power Equipment (Metalcraft)
• Original Assignee: Scag Power Equipment (Metalcraft)
• Inventors: Hall, James W., Sugden, David J.
• Primary Examiner(s): FABIAN-KOVACS, ARPAD
• Application Number:
  US11/689,341
• Time in Patent Office: 671 Days
• Field of Search: 180/19.3, 180/19.1, 180/19.2, 180/6.2, 180/6.48, 180/315, 180/65.8, 180/307, 56/108, 56/113, 56/158, 56/116
• US Class Current: 180/19.3
• CPC Class Codes: A01D 34/67 hand-guided by a walking operator
• CPC Class Codes: A01D 34/824 Handle arrangements
• CPC Class Codes: B62D 11/006 Mechanical control systems
• CPC Class Codes: B62D 51/001 characterised by the vehicle control device mechanical features of control devices in general G05G; arrangements of vehicle control devices in general B60K20/00, B60K23/00, B60K26/00
• CPC Class Codes: B62D 51/04 the driver walking

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