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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2026
Filed:
Oct. 12, 2022
Briggs & Stratton, Llc, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
Nicholas J. Zeidler, Brookfield, WI (US);
Briggs & Stratton, LLC, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
Abstract
A ride-on outdoor power equipment, comprising a chassis a pair of front wheels coupled with the chassis, a pair of rear wheels coupled with the chassis, a mower deck supported by the chassis, and a battery assembly configured to power a drive motor. The battery assembly may include a plurality of battery packs, and a receptacle defined in part by a bottom wall. The receptacle may include a plurality of bays, each bay having a receiver extending away from the bottom wall, the receiver configured to guide a battery pack within the bay, and a power connector spaced a distance from the bottom wall, the power connector configured to engage the pack connector to electrically couple the battery pack to the receptacle, where the receptacle is angled at an acute angle relative to an operating plane.