Patents Assigned to Victa Lawncare Pty Ltd.
  • Lawn mower pivotable mulching flap
    Patent number: 8065866
    Abstract: A lawn mower includes a base, a motor that drives a cutting assembly, and a catcher removably coupled to the base. Grass is cut by the blades of the cutting assembly, with the grass being propelled along a channel extending angularly beneath the base of the lawn mower. An exit channel portion delivers the cut grass to a rear opening that communicates with the catcher. A pivotally mounted flap opens and closes the exit channel portion to switch the lawn mower between a catching operational mode and a mulching operational mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2011
    Assignee: Victa Lawncare Pty Ltd.
    Inventors: Dominic Tamas, Patrick Anthony Doyle, Daniel Paul Seidel
  • Mobile blower/vacuum device
    Patent number: 8028372
    Abstract: A blower/vacuum device includes a base supported on wheels. The device (10) has a reservoir (bag) that receives material collected by the device. Mounted on the base is a motor and impeller assembly that draws air inward and delivers the air (with collected material) to the bag. The assembly can also be operated to provide a forward delivery directed air stream.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2011
    Assignee: Victa Lawncare Pty Ltd.
    Inventors: Finlay Llewyn Watson, Julia Prudhoe, Marc Frederick Lachere Francis
  • Lawn Mower
    Publication number: 20110011047
    Abstract: A lawn mower (10) having a motor (11) that drives a cutting disc (16). Grass is cut by the blades (17) of the discs (16), with the grass being propelled along a channel (21) extending angularly beneath the base (12) of the lawn mower (10). An exit channel portion (21) provides for the delivery of grass to a rear opening (23) that communicates with a catcher (24). A pivotally mounted flap (30) opens and closes the exit channel portion (22).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2008
    Publication date: January 20, 2011
    Applicant: VICTA LAWNCARE PTY LTD.
    Inventors: Dominic Tamas, Patrick Anthony Doyle, Daniel Paul Seidel
  • Mobile Blower/Vacuum Device
    Publication number: 20100005615
    Abstract: A blower/vacuum device (10) having a base (11) supported on wheels (18). The device (10) has a reservoir (bag) (17) that receives material collected by the device (10). Mounted on the base (11) is a motor and impeller assembly (21) that draws air inward and delivers the air (with collected material) to the bag (17). The assembly (21) can also be operated to provide a forward delivery directed air stream.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2007
    Publication date: January 14, 2010
    Applicant: Victa Lawncare Pty Ltd.
    Inventors: Finlay Llewyn Watson, Julia Prudhoe, Marc Frederick Lachere Francis