Patent ID: 9113595
Filing Date: 2015-08-25
Classification: A01D,E05C

Abstract:
1. A blade mount configured to couple a blade to a rotatable shaft, the blade mount comprising: a blade mount base configured to contact at least a portion of the blade; a latch assembly disposed proximate to the blade mount base to secure the blade to the blade mount base responsive to operation of the latch assembly, the latch assembly comprising a pivotable clamp, the clamp pivoting relative to the blade mount base; and at least one magnet receptacle disposed at the blade mount base to receive a corresponding at least one magnet to hold the blade proximate to the blade mount base prior to operation of the latch assembly, wherein the blade mount base comprises a set of guide posts and a set of locking posts disposed on opposing sides of a blade reception channel, and wherein the clamp further comprises a locking assembly and a latch cover, the locking assembly enabling the latch cover to be secured to hold the clamp proximate to the blade via engagement of a wire element with the set of locking posts.