Patent ID: 6161626
Filing Date: 2000-12-19
Classification: A01B,A63B

Abstract:
A sand trap rake assembly comprisinga beam disposed horizontally and spaced above the ground for movement over the ground in a direction of operation,a plurality of tine plates operatively connected with said beam and being in end-to-end relationship therealong and having tines depending therefrom for engaging sand on the ground and being inclined rearwardly from said beam and relative to the direction of operation,the connection of said plates relative to said beam being arranged to be adjustable for selectively adjustably inclining said tines relative to the direction of operation,a plurality of ground combing plates connected with said beam and being disposed rearwardly of said tine plates for engaging the sand after said tines engage the sand during operation,flexible straps interconnected relative to said beam and said combing plates for connecting said combing plates in the assembly and being arranged to drag said combing plates over the sand during operation, andanti-flip bars interengaged between said beam and said combing plates and arranged to obstruct any tendency of said combing plates flipping over to an upside-down position.