Patent ID: 7644565

Claim:
A device for mounting an edge trimmer to a lawnmower having front, rear, left and right sides, wherein a width of the lawnmower is between the right and left sides, the device comprising: a front part coupled to the lawnmower; and a rear part coupled to the lawnmower, wherein the front and rear parts include respective front and rear clamps for receiving a shaft of the edge trimmer, and wherein the front clamp is adjustable to be fixed at different positions along a first axis, and wherein the front clamp is fixed to a bracket, the bracket being fixable at different positions along a second axis substantially perpendicular to the first axis, and being fixable at different angles with respect to a third axis, wherein the rear part comprises a vertical branch coupled to the lawnmower adjacent a first corner formed by the rear and one of the left or right sides, first angled branch angled with respect to and extending from the vertical branch away from the lawnmower beyond one of the left or right sides, and a second angled branch angled with respect to the vertical branch, wherein the second angled branch extends from the vertical branch across substantially the width of the lawnmower and is coupled to the lawn mower adjacent a second corner formed by the rear and the remaining one of the left or right sides.