Patent ID: 6474626
Filing Date: 2002-11-05
Classification: A01D,B66F

Abstract:
A lawn mower rack comprising:a base for resting on a floor surface having first and second spaced apart paralleled longitudinal frame members and a lateral frame member interconnecting forward ends of said longitudinal members; first and second spaced apart paralleled vertical front posts each having a lower end secured to a said forward end of a longitudinal frame member; first and second spaced apart paralleled longitudinal rails each adapted to receive wheels of a lawn mower thereon and a lateral rod member interconnecting forward ends of said longitudinal rails, said lateral rod member being slidably supported with respect to said front posts; a lifting frame having a horizontal lifting bar secured to opposing lifting struts, the lifting struts being pivotally secured at first ends thereof to rearward portions of said frame members, the lifting bar being slidably positioned below rearward portions of said longitudinal rails whereby when said lifting frame is moved from a horizontal to a vertical position said rearward portions of said longitudinal rails are elevated with respect to said base; and a lifter secured with respect to said lateral frame member by which said forward ends of said longitudinal rails may be simultaneously raised to and supported at an elevated position with respect to said base.