Grass bag carrier for lawnmower
Abstract
Abstract DISCLOSED HEREIN IS A ROTARY MOWER PROVIDED WITH A GRASS CLIPPING COLLECTION BAG WHICH IS SUPPORTED AT THE FORWARD END BY THE MOWER HOUSING AND SUPPORTED ADJACENT THE REAR END BY AN ARM WHICH IS CONNECTED TO A MOWER HANDLE TO FORM AN ACUTE ANGLE BETWEEN THE UPPER EDGE OF THE BAG AND THE HANDLE. THE SUPPORTING ARM HAS A HOOK WHICH IS SELECTIVELY ENGAGEABLE WITH A SERIES OF LOOPS ON A REINFORCED UPPER EDGE OF THE BAG TO MAINTAIN THE EDGE TAUT TO CREATE A FORCE COMPONENT ON THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE BAG AND HANDLE ALONG THE UPPER EDGE OF THE BAG. WHEN THE GRASS COLLECTION BAG FILLS WITH CLIPPINGS, THE FORWARD FORCE COMPONENET CREATES A RESULTANT FORCE ON THE HANDLE BECAUSE OF CONNECTION BETWEEN THE MOWER HANDLE AND THE BAG, WHICH FORCE EXTENDS IN A DIRECTION TOWARD OR FORWARDLY OF THE PIVOTAL CONNECTION OF THE HANDLE TO BALANCE THE DOWNWARD FORCES ON THE HANDLE.
Inventors
- 👤 Einar S Dahl
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