Patent ID: 6675566
Filing Date: 2004-01-13
Classification: A01D

Abstract:
A lawnmower tool, particularly for gardening vehicles, of the type that comprises a protective housing, suitable to provide a supporting chassis for front wheels and cutting blades arranged substantially within dimensions of the chassis, wherein said housing is provided, in an upper region and at the front of the central region, with two mutually adjacent blades and with an opening on which there is a fan/aspirator from which a connection for a discharge duct to be connected to a collection container branches out, said housing supporting three cutting blades, one of which is central and arranged ahead of the two lateral aligned blades, said opening being arranged above and ahead of the central region that lies between said central blade and a lateral blade, the impeller of said fan/aspirator being kinematically connected to a power take-off, which is arranged above said housing and is designed to be connected to a corresponding power take-off that branches out from the engine of the gardening vehicle to which said tool is applied, said power take-off being in turn kinematically connected to said cutting blades, said power take-off having an upper shaft portion to which an upper pulley is connected, and said power take-off having a lower shaft portion to which a lower pulley is connected, said impeller of the fan/aspirator being arranged on a shaft that is rotatably coupled to said frame and on which a pulley is keyed, said pulley being connected by means of a first belt drive directly to said upper pulley of said power take-off, which also rotates said cutting blades, which are kinematically connected directly to said lower pulley of said power take-off by means of a second belt drive.