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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2001
Filed:
Nov. 14, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Gerhard Plamper, Valley City, OH (US);
Nick Ciavarella, Cleveland, OH (US);
Karim M. Abood, Broadview Heights, OH (US);
Assignee:
MTD Products Inc, Cleveland, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 6/900 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 6/900 ;
Abstract
An electric switch operating mechanism is disclosed utilizing a rotating bail and a secondary inward moving interlock, wherein a single multiple function spring rotatively biases the moving bail into an inactive position, biasing the interlock into a non-engaged outward position and in addition operates the switch.