Patent ID: 8328675
Filing Date: 2012-12-11
Classification: A01G,E02F,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A plow mount assembly comprising: a frame assembly adapted to be mounted to a vehicle; a first subassembly coupled to said frame assembly and rotationally fixed relative thereto, said first subassembly including a latch mechanism displaceable between locked and unlocked positions; a second subassembly coupled to the frame assembly and rotatable relative thereto, said second subassembly including a power pivot assembly and a cam member, said power pivot assembly drivingly engaged with said cam member and operable to rotate said cam member in a first rotational direction to a first position where said cam member urges said latch mechanism into said unlocked position; and a plow blade coupled to the second subassembly, said power pivot assembly including a motor for causing rotation of said plow blade about a generally vertical axis.