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US3203161A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Rotary lawn mower cutting unit

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-05-10
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Granted: 1965-08-31
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Expires: 1983-05-10
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John H Breisch
  • 👤 Arnold E Biermann

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 00:05
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01D; A01D34/00; A01D34/01; A01D34/412; A01D34/63; A01D34/73; A01D2101/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 104 words
A GRASS CUTTING ELEMENT FOR A ROTARY LAWN MOWER HAVING A WHEELED HOUSING AND VERTICAL DRIVE SHAFT EXTENDING INTO SAID HOUSING, SAID CUTTING ELEMENT BEING ADAPTED TO BE AFFIXED TO SAID DRIVE SHAFT AND COMPRISING A ROTOR HAVING A CENTRAL FLAT SECTION, A FRUSTO-CONICAL PORTION EXTENDING OUTWARDLY AND DOWNWARDLY FROM SAID CENTRAL FLAT SECTION, A PLURALITY OF RECESSES FORMED IN THE FRUSTO-CONICAL SECTION, SAID RECESSES BEING ABOVE THE CONICAL PLANE, A CUTTER BLADE FOR EACH RECESS, SAID BLADE HAVING AN OFF-SET SHANK IN THE RECESS, AND PIVOTALLY MOUNTED THEREIN, THE CUTTER PORTION OF THE BLADE BEING EXPOSED BELOW THE LOW SURFACE OF THE ROTOR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 104 words
A GRASS CUTTING ELEMENT FOR A ROTARY LAWN MOWER HAVING A WHEELED HOUSING AND VERTICAL DRIVE SHAFT EXTENDING INTO SAID HOUSING, SAID CUTTING ELEMENT BEING ADAPTED TO BE AFFIXED TO SAID DRIVE SHAFT AND COMPRISING A ROTOR HAVING A CENTRAL FLAT SECTION, A FRUSTO-CONICAL PORTION EXTENDING OUTWARDLY AND DOWNWARDLY FROM SAID CENTRAL FLAT SECTION, A PLURALITY OF RECESSES FORMED IN THE FRUSTO-CONICAL SECTION, SAID RECESSES BEING ABOVE THE CONICAL PLANE, A CUTTER BLADE FOR EACH RECESS, SAID BLADE HAVING AN OFF-SET SHANK IN THE RECESS, AND PIVOTALLY MOUNTED THEREIN, THE CUTTER PORTION OF THE BLADE BEING EXPOSED BELOW THE LOW SURFACE OF THE ROTOR.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-08-30 1969-03-01 1969-08-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-08-30 1973-03-01 1973-08-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-08-30 1977-03-01 1977-08-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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