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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2017
Applicant:
Kubota Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Inventor:
David Spitz, Atlanta, GA (US);
Assignee:
KUBOTA CORPORATION, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 34/71 (2006.01); A01D 34/81 (2006.01); A01D 42/00 (2006.01); A01D 34/00 (2006.01); A01D 101/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 34/71 (2013.01); A01D 34/005 (2013.01); A01D 34/81 (2013.01); A01D 42/005 (2013.01); A01D 2101/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A discharge shroud device includes a cover element extending outward from a side of a mower deck for covering a discharge opening defined at the side of the mower deck, a shroud support unit for attaching the cover element to the mower deck, a blocking plate provided in the cover element to be swingable between an open position in which the discharge opening is opened and a closed position in which the discharge opening is closed, and an open-position fixing element for fixing the blocking plate to the cover element at the open position.