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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 04, 1999
Filed:
Mar. 19, 1998
Timothy S Jaszkowiak, Boise, ID (US);
Whiteman Industries, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Abstract
A torque applying device for use with a steering mechanism for a riding power trowel, wherein the torque applying device is pivotally attached to a steering lever at the first end, and to the frame of the power trowel at a second end and in longitudinal alignment with the steering lever when the steering lever is in its at-rest position, and capable of arcuate rotation about its second end from a position where its longitudinal axis is in alignment with the steering lever to a position for imparting a torque force to the lever to assist rotation of the lever when the lever is rotated from its at-rest position for purposes of tilting a power trowel gear box.