Thomas R Reents

US Patent:

59669144, Oct 19, 1999

Filed:

Mar 19, 1998

Appl. No.:

9/044332

Inventors:

Thomas R. Reents - Janesville WI

International Classification:

A01D 5314

US Classification:

56 167

Abstract:

A lawn mower-mounted weed trimmer is provided including a lawn mower with a weed trimmer assembly hingably coupled about a horizontal axis to one of the side faces of the mower portion of the lawn mower adjacent to a front face thereof. The horizontal axis is in line with movement of the lawn mower. The weed trimmer assembly has a flexible line dispenser for trimming weeds adjacent to the lawn mower when rotated. Next provided is a driving mechanism for selectively rotating the flexible line dispenser.