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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 04, 2020
Applicant:
Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);
Inventor:
Chad C. Steen, Fuquay Varina, NC (US);
Assignee:
DEERE & COMPANY, Moline, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 34/74 (2006.01); A01D 34/66 (2006.01); A01D 101/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 34/74 (2013.01); A01D 34/66 (2013.01); A01D 2101/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A height of cut and rake adjustment system for a rough, trim and surround mower deck with a pair of front height of cut arms and a pair of rear height of cut arms. Each height of cut arm is pivotably mounted to the mower deck on a pivot axis below an upper end of each height of cut arm. An adjustable height of cut linkage extends between the upper end of each front height of cut arm and the upper end of each rear height of cut arm. An adjustable rake linkage extends between the upper end of each front height of cut arm and an intermediate portion of each rear height of cut arm below the pivot axis.