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Patent No.:

US 11691454 B1

Date of Patent:

Jul. 04, 2023

Filed:

Dec. 11, 2020

Low impact turf wheel

Applicant:

Mtd Products Inc, Valley City, OH (US);

Inventor:

Ryan Cmich, Valley City, OH (US);

Assignee:

MTD PRODUCTS INC, Valley City, OH (US);

Attorney:

Wegman Hessler Valore

Primary Examiner:

Jason R Bellinger

Int. Cl.

CPC ...

B60B 19/00 (2006.01); B60B 15/02 (2006.01); B60B 15/08 (2006.01); A01D 34/82 (2006.01); A01D 34/00 (2006.01);

U.S. Cl.

CPC ...

B60B 19/00 (2013.01); B60B 15/025 (2013.01); B60B 15/08 (2013.01); A01D 34/008 (2013.01); A01D 34/82 (2013.01); B60B 2900/111 (2013.01); B60B 2900/112 (2013.01); B60B 2900/211 (2013.01); B60B 2900/721 (2013.01);

Abstract

A low impact turf wheel for significantly reducing the adverse effects of frequent travel over turf by a lawn mower includes a wheel rim having an inner and outer surface, a hub arranged within the wheel rim, wherein the hub includes a central portion for mounting the turf wheel, and a plurality of spaced apart stems extending perpendicularly outward from the outer surface of the wheel rim. The stem includes a stem surface extending perpendicularly to the stem and a lug extending radially outward from the stem surface. The lug includes a lug face parallel to the stem surface, wherein the combination of the stem surface and lug face provide a ground contacting tread.

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