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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 1989
Filed:
Dec. 29, 1987
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Kubota Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
56 175 ; 56255 ; 56 127 ;
Abstract
A cutter-trimmer comprising a drivingly rotatable cutter disposed at the front end of the body thereof, a guide handle disposed at the rear end of the body, a wheel member disposed in the vicinity of the cutter and reversibly rotatable about a horizontal axis for supporting the body thereon, and a cutter driving engine and a wheel member driving electric motor provided at a longitudinally intermediate portion of the body toward its front end. The device is adapted to perform a cutting operation while traveling forward, rearward or sideways by shifting the wheel member to a forward position or to a lateral position about a vertical axis and holding the wheel member in the shifted position.