Patent ID: 6354024
Filing Date: 2002-03-12
Classification: E01H

Abstract:
A mounting apparatus for supporting a snowplow blade on a vehicle, the vehicle having a frame and a bumper, said mounting apparatus being comprised of:a frame mount assembly, a support assembly, and a blade mount assembly; said frame mount assembly configured to be affixed to the frame of the vehicle, and said frame mount assembly including at least one connection arrangement adapted to be positioned beneath and behind the bumper of the vehicle; said support assembly being detachably connected to said at least one connection arrangement of said frame mount assembly, and said support assembly including at least one bumper plate spaced from an end of said support assembly to terminate further movement of said support assembly toward said frame mount assembly during the connection of said support assembly to said frame mount assembly; and, said blade mount assembly being adapted to detachably connect to said support assembly.