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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2023
Applicant:
Black & Decker Inc., New Britain, CT (US);
Inventors:
Daniel J. White, Baltimore, MD (US);
Matthew J. Velderman, Baltimore, MD (US);
Matthew Stanton, Rockville, MD (US);
Assignee:
BLACK & DECKER INC., New Britain, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 34/82 (2006.01); A01D 34/68 (2006.01); A01D 34/69 (2006.01); A01D 101/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 34/824 (2013.01); A01D 34/6806 (2013.01); A01D 34/69 (2013.01); A01D 2034/6843 (2013.01); A01D 2101/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a small push-type lawn mower that can be converted into a riding mower. The mower includes a platform at the rear of the mower deck, and its handle assembly that can be pivoted forward making room for a user to step onto the platform. The handle assembly includes controls that drive electric motors that power the rear wheels allowing the user to ride the mower. The handle assembly can be pivoted rearwardly so that the user can access and grab the handle assembly and push the mower as is well known.