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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 13, 2009
Patrick Marcil, Ottawa, CA;
P. Wade Mooney, Brockville, CA;
Florin Baetica, Brockville, CA;
Olga Makeev, Mallorytown, CA;
Patrick Marcil, Ottawa, CA;
P. Wade Mooney, Brockville, CA;
Florin Baetica, Brockville, CA;
Olga Makeev, Mallorytown, CA;
Black & Decker Inc., Newark, DE (US);
Abstract
A tiller can include a frame supported by at least one wheel. An upright assembly can extend from the frame. A drive mechanism can be supported by the frame and include a motor having an output member. A tilling implement can have a drive shaft that is driven by the output member. The tilling implement can comprise at least one tine plate. A slider assembly can communicate with the wheel and be movably coupled along the upright assembly. The slider assembly can be configured to securably locate in at least a first position wherein the wheel is located at a first elevation relative to the frame and a second position wherein the wheel is located at a second elevation relative to the frame. The first and second elevations can be distinct.