Patent ID: 9696749
Date: 2017-07-04
CPC Classifications: A01D,G05G,Y10T

Claim:
1. A control device for self-propelled machinery, the control device comprising: a central portion disposed between a first gripping portion and a second gripping portion, wherein the central portion has only a first electric control and a second electric control disposed thereon, wherein one of the first and second electric controls is a push button control and another of the first and second electric controls is a rotatable control; and a first pressure sensitive trigger control provided on the first gripping portion and a second pressure sensitive trigger control provided on the second gripping portion; wherein each trigger control is configured to reduce a speed of the entire self-propelled machinery by actuating at least one potentiometer for varying an electrical signal carried by the control device, thereby stopping and/or slowing the entire self-propelled machinery upon actuation of a single one of the first or second pressure sensitive trigger controls.