Low impact turf wheel

US10899171B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-10899171-B2
Application numberUS-201816201047-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateNov 27, 2018
Priority dateNov 28, 2017
Publication dateJan 26, 2021
Grant dateJan 26, 2021

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Abstract

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A low impact turf wheel having a wheel rim including an inner and outer surface, a plurality of pegs extending radially outward from the outer surface of the wheel rim, wherein the plurality of pegs maintain the wheel rim above an area of turf, and a hub. A turf wheel having a wheel rim having an inner and outer surface, a plurality of pegs extending radially outward from the outer surface of the wheel rim, wherein the peg comprises a stem, a collar and a lug, and wherein the lug includes a limited surface area to provide a ground contacting tread, and a hub.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A turf wheel, comprising: a wheel rim having an inner and outer surface; a plurality of pegs extending radially outward from the outer surface of the wheel rim, wherein the plurality of pegs maintain the wheel rim above an area of turf; wherein the peg comprises a stem, a stem surface, and a lug, wherein the stem surface extends perpendicularly outward from the stem, wherein the lug abuttingly engages with and extends radially outward from the stem surface, the lug comprising a lug face, the lug face being parallel to the stem surface, and wherein the combination of the stem surface and lug provide a ground contacting tread; and a hub. 2. The turf wheel as recited in claim 1 , wherein the plurality of pegs are evenly distributed about the outer surface of the wheel rim. 3. The turf wheel as recited in claim 1 , wherein the hub comprises a central hub, a branched network and a plurality of apertures. 4. The turf wheel as recited in claim 1 , wherein the stem extends perpendicularly from the outer surface of the wheel rim.

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  • A01D34/82Primary

    Other details · CPC title

  • B60B19/00Primary

    Wheels not otherwise provided for or having characteristics specified in one of the subgroups of this group · CPC title

  • Soiling · CPC title

  • with spade lugs axially displaced relatively to the tread surface of the tyre · CPC title

  • for automated or remotely controlled operation · CPC title

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What does patent US10899171B2 cover?
A low impact turf wheel having a wheel rim including an inner and outer surface, a plurality of pegs extending radially outward from the outer surface of the wheel rim, wherein the plurality of pegs maintain the wheel rim above an area of turf, and a hub. A turf wheel having a wheel rim having an inner and outer surface, a plurality of pegs extending radially outward from the outer surface of t…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Mtd Products Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A01D34/82. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jan 26 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 2 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).