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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2018

Filed:

Mar. 17, 2014
Applicant:

Mtd Products Inc, Valley City, OH (US);

Inventors:

Jimmy N. Eavenson, Sr., Aurora, OH (US);

Axel Schaedler, North Royalton, OH (US);

Assignee:

MTD Products Inc, Valley City, OH (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 20/00 (2016.01); B60W 10/06 (2006.01); B60W 10/08 (2006.01); B60K 6/42 (2007.10); A01D 69/02 (2006.01); A01D 34/78 (2006.01); B60L 11/18 (2006.01); B60K 6/46 (2007.10); B60K 6/44 (2007.10); B60K 6/48 (2007.10); E01H 5/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 69/025 (2013.01); A01D 34/78 (2013.01); A01D 69/02 (2013.01); B60K 6/42 (2013.01); B60K 6/44 (2013.01); B60K 6/46 (2013.01); B60K 6/48 (2013.01); B60L 11/1805 (2013.01); B60W 10/06 (2013.01); B60W 10/08 (2013.01); B60W 20/00 (2013.01); B60L 2200/40 (2013.01); B60Y 2200/223 (2013.01); B60Y 2200/91 (2013.01); E01H 5/08 (2013.01); Y02T 10/6221 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7005 (2013.01); Y02T 90/16 (2013.01); Y10S 903/903 (2013.01);
Abstract

A lawn maintenance vehicle includes a frame having a first axle and a second axle mounted to the frame. A first drive wheel and a second drive wheel are mounted to the first and second axle. An energy storage device and an electric motor having a motor shaft are mounted to the frame. The electric motor is in electrical communication with the energy storage device and the energy storage device provides electrical power to the electric motor. The lawn maintenance vehicle further includes a traction drive. The traction drive is operably connected to the motor shaft, and the traction drive is operably connected to the first and second axles. The lawn maintenance vehicle includes an implement mounted to the frame. The lawn maintenance vehicle can also include an internal combustion engine operably connected to the electric motor.


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