US 12,250,901 B2
Method and apparatus for mounting a flail mower
Michael S. Hoffman, Orrville, OH (US); and Corey Gerber, Smithville, OH (US)
Assigned to Venture Products, Inc., Orrville, OH (US)
Filed by Venture Products, Inc., Orrville, OH (US)
Filed on Aug. 25, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/411,096.
Application 17/411,096 is a continuation in part of application No. 17/179,595, filed on Feb. 19, 2021.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/139,547, filed on Jan. 20, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2022/0225564 A1, Jul. 21, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A01D 34/43 (2006.01); A01B 63/10 (2006.01); A01B 63/108 (2006.01); A01B 63/11 (2006.01); A01B 63/118 (2006.01)
CPC A01D 34/435 (2013.01) [A01B 63/108 (2013.01); A01B 63/118 (2013.01)] 21 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An attachment system for a tractor, comprising:
a flail mower having a body and an interior chamber defined by the body;
an attachment frame assembly having a pivot assembly operably engaged with the flail mower and a set of carriers with a set of support arms, wherein the set of support arms is partially disposed inside of the interior chamber; and
a striping assembly operably engaged with the set of support arms inside of the interior chamber of the body, wherein the striping assembly is adapted to depress a predetermined amount of cut vegetation onto a lawn inside of the interior chamber for creating a striping pattern into the lawn.