Patents by Inventor Kenny Wilson

Kenny Wilson has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Modular power source for riding mower
    Patent number: 7392869
    Abstract: A riding mower includes a frame adapted to support a passenger and a cutting unit connected to the frame having at least one rotatably mounted blade. Interchangeable power unit support assemblies each support either an engine connected to a generator or a battery unit. One of the power unit support assemblies is releasably connected to the frame. A first electric motor is provided to rotate the blade and a second propels the mower. An output voltage generated by either the generator or the battery unit energizes the first and second electric motors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2008
    Assignee: Textron Inc.
    Inventors: Martin Carlson, Kenny Wilson
  • Modular power source for riding mower
    Publication number: 20070095039
    Abstract: A riding mower includes a frame adapted to support a passenger and a cutting unit connected to the frame having at least one rotatably mounted blade. Interchangeable power unit support assemblies each support either an engine connected to a generator or a battery unit. One of the power unit support assemblies is releasably connected to the frame. A first electric motor is provided to rotate the blade and a second propels the mower. An output voltage generated by either the generator or the battery unit energizes the first and second electric motors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2005
    Publication date: May 3, 2007
    Applicant: Textron Inc.
    Inventors: Martin Carlson, Kenny Wilson