Patents Assigned to The Actava Group Inc.
  • Patent number: 5511367
    Abstract: A lawn mower is provided having improved steering controls, namely a "trim" feature which may be adjusted while the mower is in a forward speed setting. Further provided is a park lock feature which locks the speed controls of the mower. Finally, a neutral latch feature is provided which becomes engaged when the left and fight steering controls of the mower are simultaneously position in either a neutral or a reverse position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 1994
    Date of Patent: April 30, 1996
    Assignee: The Actava Group, Inc.
    Inventors: James R. Powers, John W. Wilder, Frank H. Hancock, Jr., Amos G. Hill
  • Patent number: 5488818
    Abstract: A lawn mower is provided having improved steering controls, namely a "trim" feature which may be adjusted while the mower is in a forward speed setting. Further provided is a park lock feature which locks the speed controls of the mower. Finally, a neutral latch feature is provided which becomes engaged when the left and right steering controls of the mower are simultaneously position in either a neutral or a reverse position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 1993
    Date of Patent: February 6, 1996
    Assignee: The Actava Group Inc.
    Inventors: James R. Powers, John W. Wilder, Frank H. Hancock, Jr.
  • Patent number: D358400
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 1993
    Date of Patent: May 16, 1995
    Assignee: The Actava Group Inc.
    Inventors: Robert E. Gray, Joseph P. Schneider