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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 08, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2007
Applicant:
Paul Thomas Kubinski, Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
Inventor:
Paul Thomas Kubinski, Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
Assignee:
Parker-Hannifin Corporation, Cleveland, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 34/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A mower deck lift mechanism for a lawn mower includes a mower deck, a linkage mechanism for movably mounting the mower deck to the frame for raising and lowering movement relative to the frame, and an electro-hydraulic actuator assembly connected to the linkage mechanism for raising and lowering the mower deck relative to the frame. The actuator assembly is an integrated unit including a hydraulic piston-cylinder assembly connected to the linkage mechanism, a pump for supplying pressurized fluid to the piston-cylinder assembly, and an electric motor for driving the pump.