Patent ID: 8065822
Filing Date: 2011-11-29
Classification: E01H,E02F,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A method for adjusting the height of a snow plow relative to a vehicle, the snow plow coupled to a plow frame having a rear portion including a pair of spaced apart adjustment lugs, with each adjustment lug including a plurality of orifices aligned vertically, and the vehicle including a hitch frame nose assembly coupled to a lift bar assembly including a pair of spaced apart lift bar lugs each defining an orifice, the method comprising: aligning the lift bar lugs of the lift bar assembly with the plow frame adjacent to the adjustment lugs; selecting the same orifice in each of the adjustment lugs; aligning the selected orifice in the adjustment lug with the orifice in the lift bar lug; and inserting a bolt into the aligned orifices in both the lift bar lug and adjustment lug, wherein the snow plow is at a preselected height relative to the vehicle.