Patent ID: 7997016

Claim:
A self-propelled snow remover comprising: a machine body; a snow-removing implement mounted to a front part of the machine body for undergoing rolling and vertical movement relative to the machine body; an operating unit mounted to a rear part of the machine body for operation by an operator of the self-propelled snow remover; an alignment operating member mounted to the operating unit for rolling and vertically moving the snow-removing implement, the alignment operating member being disposed on one of opposite sides of a widthwise central line of the machine body; and a return operating member mounted to the operating unit for automatically returning the snow-removing implement to a predetermined reference position, the return operating member being disposed proximate to the alignment operating member at a position closer to the widthwise central line of the machine body than the alignment operating member and further towards the rear part of the machine body than the alignment operating member to enable operation and control of both the return operating member and the alignment operating member by a single hand of the operator of the self-propelled snow remover.