Riding mower trailing arm suspension system
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Mar 23, 2021
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Sep 19, 2019
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Abstract
Provided is a trailing arm riding mower suspension system that includes trailing arms adapted to support hydraulic motor units and having leading ends pivotally coupled to a mower frame by way of leading end spherical joints and trailing ends having hydraulic drive unit mounts, where the trailing arms are adapted to pivot about leading end pivot locations defined by the leading end spherical joints.
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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BAD BOY MOWERS LLC | 102 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE BATESVILLE AZ 72501 |
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Covington, Charles Bradley | Batesville, US | 20 | 128 |
# of filed Patents : 20 Total Citations : 128 | |||
Long, Warren | Batesville, US | 8 | 30 |
# of filed Patents : 8 Total Citations : 30 |
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