Richard J Nadeau

US Patent:

49626353, Oct 16, 1990

Filed:

Oct 17, 1989

Appl. No.:

7/422768

Inventors:

Dallas W. Jones - New Hartford NY
Lauren J. Young - Poland NY
Richard P. Nadeau - Frankfort NY

Assignee:

Trim-A-Lawn Corporation - Mandeville NY

International Classification:

A01D 3467
A01D 3484

US Classification:

56 12700

Abstract:

A power trimmer including a handle, a housing, a gas operated engine, a plurality of wheels, and a cutting blade. The housing includes a front wheel mounting member, a rear wheel mounting member, and a cutting blade mounting member. The cutting blade mounting member is offset from the front and rear wheel mounting members. A passageway extends along the upper surface of the cutting blade mounting member. The first end of the passageway is positioned adjacent the exhaust port of the gas operated engine. The second end abuts the rear wheel mounting member. The passageway directs the exhaust fumes from the gas operated engine underneath the housing thereby significantly reducing the noise of the invention. Further, harmful exhaust fumes are directed away from the operator. The cutting blade mounting member includes fixed and removable sections.

US Patent:

D399032, Aug 14, 1990

Filed:

Feb 5, 1988

Appl. No.:

7/152583

Inventors:

Dallas W. Jones - New Hartford NY
Lauren J. Young - Poland NY
Richard P. Nadeau - Frankfort NY

Assignee:

Trim-A-Lawn Corporation - Utica NY

US Classification:

D15 17

US Patent:

48949809, Jan 23, 1990

Filed:

Apr 29, 1988

Appl. No.:

7/188508

Inventors:

Dallas W. Jones - New Hartford NY
Lauren J. Young - Poland NY
Richard P. Nadeau - Frankfort NY

Assignee:

Trim-A-Lawn Corporation - Utica NY

International Classification:

A01D 3484

US Classification:

563201

Abstract:

A power trimmer including a handle, a housing, a gas operated engine, a plurality of wheels, and a cutting blade. The housing includes a front wheel mounting member, a rear wheel mounting member, and a cutting blade mounting member. The cutting blade mounting member is offset from the front and rear wheel mounting members. A passageway extends along the upper surface of the cutting blade mounting member. The first end of the passageway is positioned adjacent the exhaust port of the gas operated engine. The second end abuts the rear wheel mounting member. The passageway directs the exhaust fumes from the gas operated engine underneath the housing thereby significantly reducing the noise of the invention. Further, harmful exhaust fumes are directed away from the operator. The cutting blade mounting member includes fixed and removable sections.