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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2018
The Toro Company, Bloomington, MN (US);
Paul Frederick Koltz, Chanhassen, MN (US);
Brian Algot Hanson, Otsego, MN (US);
The Toro Company, Bloomington, MN (US);
Abstract
A snow thrower is disclosed including a rotor assembly having a first auger, a second auger, and a paddle disposed between the first and second augers The snow thrower also includes an intake housing having a first interior surface adjacent to the first auger and a second interior surface adjacent to the second auger, where an outer edge of the first auger has a clearance of less than 1 centimeter from the first interior surface across a sweep of at least 120 degrees, and an outer edge of the second auger has a clearance of less than 1 centimeter from the second interior surface across a sweep of at least 120 degrees.