Patent ID: 6078015
Filing Date: 2000-06-20
Classification: A01D,H01H

Abstract:
An electric lawn care device comprising:a driven member;a motor for driving said driven member;a switch for selectively switching power to said motor;an actuator operatively connected to said switch for selectively actuating said switch;a bail operatively connected to said actuator, said bail moveable between first and second positions, said bail causing said actuator to actuate said switch when said bail is in said second position; and,a spring, said spring biasing said bail to said first position, said spring interconnecting said bail to said actuator, said spring comprising:an extension (70), said extension (70) engaging said actuator and causing said actuator to actuate said switch when said bail is in said second position;said actuator comprising:an engagement surface, said extension engaging said actuator at said engagement surface; and,a barrier, said barrier selectively preventing said extension from engaging said engagement surface;said bail comprising:a slot for receivingly interconnecting said extension to said bail.