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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 20, 2016
Applicant:
Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
DEERE & COMPANY, Moline, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 34/81 (2006.01); A01D 34/71 (2006.01); A01D 101/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 34/81 (2013.01); A01D 34/71 (2013.01); A01D 2101/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A mower deck side discharge chute mounting includes a wire form hinge having a first leg, a second leg that is collinear with the first leg, and an intermediate mounting portion attached directly to a multi-blade mower deck between the first leg and the second leg. A side discharge chute pivots on the wire form hinge and can be installed or removed from the wire form hinge only if the chute is in a raised position relative to the mower deck.