Patents Assigned to Ransomes, Sims & Jeffries Ltd.
  • Raking apparatus
    Patent number: 5974771
    Abstract: The present invention provides a cylindrical rake for use in a raking apparatus wherein the cylindrical rake comprises first and second end members spaced apart from one another along the axis of the cylindrical rake, a plurality of circumferentially spaced elongated tine carrying members which extend between and are carried by first and second end members mounting devices for mounting the rake on a suitable carriage thereof, and a driven device adapted to be driven for rotating the rake about its axis in use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 2, 1999
    Assignee: Ransomes, Sims & Jeffries Ltd.
    Inventor: Gerard J. Greenan
  • Grass cutting machinery
    Patent number: 5873223
    Abstract: Grass cutting machinery particularly suitable for mowing golf greens which are covered in early morning dew has an apparatus for preparing the grass in advance of the grass cutting blades. This relies on creating a flow of air around the dew covered grass to dislodge the dew from the grass. The flow of air can be effected by a blower, or suction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 23, 1999
    Assignee: Ransomes, Sims & Jeffries Ltd.
    Inventor: Jamie Barker