Patent ID: 7493711
Filing Date: 2009-02-24
Classification: E01H

Abstract:
1. A ride-on snow blower apparatus comprising: a snow chute operable for flexible snow disposal, said snow chute having an adjustable pitch and orientation; a motor; means for controlling the power output of said motor; means in corporation with said motor for transporting snow to said snow chute; means for controllably powering and lifting said snow transporting means; front wheels located in general to said motor; rear wheels located under where the rider sits to operate said snow blower, said rear wheels being supported by at least one axle structurally joined to a frame of said snow blower, said rear wheels having a wheelbase substantially less than a wheelbase of said front wheels; means for steering said snow blower in a desired direction; means in corporation with said motor for controllably powering the locomotion of said snow blower in said desired direction; and a power source to power electrical components of said snow blower.