公开(公告)号：WO2013134709A1

公开(公告)日：2013-09-12

申请号：PCT/US2013/030004

申请日：2013-03-08

Applicant: HUSQVARNA AB ,  HUSQVARNA CONSUMER OUTDOOR PRODUCTS N.A., INC.

Inventor： MEJEGARD, Peter ,  WAHLSTRÖM, Per ,  HOLMBERG, Stefan ,  PHILPOTT, Gary ,  WAHLGREN, Håkan

IPC: G06Q10/00

CPC classification number: G06Q10/0631 ,  B60W40/08 ,  B60W40/09 ,  B60W50/14 ,  G01C21/34 ,  G01M99/00 ,  G01M99/008 ,  G01P3/00 ,  G06Q10/06 ,  G06Q10/06312 ,  G06Q10/0639 ,  G06Q10/06398 ,  G07C5/008 ,  G07C5/0816 ,  G07C5/0841 ,  H04W4/80 ,  H04W64/00

Abstract: Embodiments of the invention are directed to a fleet management system that assists with management and monitoring fleets of powered machines and their operators, such as fleets engaged in landscaping, grounds care, and forestry service. In this regard, embodiments of the invention are directed to systems and methods for automatically gathering data about one or more pieces of outdoor power equipment and one or more human operators of the equipment, processing the data into more useful data and data formats, and providing useful feedback, data, and tools to users of the system via, for example, a web portal that either assists users with management of a fleet of equipment and operators or provides useful information to owner-operators of outdoor power equipment about their performance and their machines.

Abstract translation: 本发明的实施例涉及一种车队管理系统，其帮助管理和监视动力机器及其操作者的队伍，例如从事景观美化，场地护理和林业服务的车队。 在这方面，本发明的实施例涉及用于自动收集关于一个或多个户外电力设备和设备的一个或多个人类操作者的数据的系统和方法，将数据处理成更有用的数据和数据格式，以及提供 通过例如帮助用户管理设备和操作人员队伍的网络门户或向户外电力设备的业主运营商提供有关其性能的有用信息，以及他们的业务的用户的有用的反馈，数据和工具给系统的用户 机器。

公开(公告)号：WO2013130103A1

公开(公告)日：2013-09-06

申请号：PCT/US2012/027517

申请日：2012-03-02

Applicant: HUSQVARNA CONSUMER OUTDOOR PRODUCTS N.A., INC. ,  CANONGE, Eric

Inventor： CANONGE, Eric

IPC: A01D43/063

CPC classification number: A01D43/0635

Abstract: A riding lawn care vehicle includes a rear discharge, a bagging attachment and a bagging attachment support structure. The bagging attachment includes a carriage assembly to which a bag frame is coupled. The bagging attachment support structure is configured to support the carriage assembly relative to the vehicle and is coupled to a pivot assembly about which the bag frame is pivotable via a powered dump to rotate the bag frame between a first position and a second position. The powered dump is operably coupled to the bagging attachment support structure and the pivot assembly at a portion of the pivot assembly rearward of the bagging attachment support structure. The powered dump is configured to extend in a vertical direction to deliver a force to the pivot assembly at a point rearward of the bagging attachment support structure.

Abstract translation: 骑马草坪护理车辆包括后排出物，袋装附件和装袋附着支撑结构。 袋装附件包括一个托架组件，一个袋子框架连接到该托架组件上。 袋装附件支撑结构构造成相对于车辆支撑托架组件，并且联接到枢轴组件，围绕该枢轴组件，袋框架能够通过动力倾卸器枢转，以在第一位置和第二位置之间旋转袋框架。 动力转储器可操作地联接到袋装附件支撑结构，并且枢转组件位于装配附件支撑结构后面的枢转组件的一部分。 动力倾卸器构造成在垂直方向上延伸以在装袋附接支撑结构的后方的点处向枢轴组件递送力。

公开(公告)号：WO2013115787A1

公开(公告)日：2013-08-08

申请号：PCT/US2012/023253

申请日：2012-01-31

Applicant: HUSQVARNA CONSUMER OUTDOOR PRODUCTS N.A., INC. ,  STRANGE, Shoan ,  BARLOW, Dale ,  LAMBERT, Matt

Inventor： STRANGE, Shoan ,  BARLOW, Dale ,  LAMBERT, Matt

IPC: E01H5/09

CPC classification number: E01H5/098 ,  E01H5/045

Abstract: A snow removal device includes a frame, an engine supported at least in part by the frame, a mobility assembly and a bucket assembly. The mobility assembly is operably coupled to the frame and the engine to provide mobility of the snow removal device responsive at least in part to operation of the engine. The bucket assembly is operably coupled to the frame and houses a material conveyor and an impeller, each of which operate via power from the engine to provide snow removal operations. The bucket assembly includes one of each of a first stage housing, an impeller housing, and a discharge chute base. The bucket assembly is formed such that at least two among the first stage housing, the impeller housing, or the discharge chute base are integrally molded or cast as a single unitary component.

Abstract translation: 除雪装置包括框架，至少部分地由框架支撑的发动机，移动组件和铲斗组件。 移动组件可操作地联接到框架和发动机以提供除雪装置的移动性，至少部分地响应于发动机的操作。 铲斗组件可操作地联接到框架并且容纳材料输送机和叶轮，每个叶轮通过来自发动机的动力进行操作以提供除雪操作。 铲斗组件包括第一级壳体，叶轮壳体和排出滑槽底座中的每一个。 铲斗组件形成为使得第一级壳体，叶轮壳体或排出滑槽底座中的至少两个一体地模制或铸造为单个整体部件。

公开(公告)号：WO2013048574A1

公开(公告)日：2013-04-04

申请号：PCT/US2012/035496

申请日：2012-04-27

Applicant: HUSQVARNA CONSUMER OUTDOOR PRODUCTS N.A., INC. ,  ROTH, Chris ,  CHANDLER, Darren ,  RHOADES, Lennie ,  BRINKMAN, Steve ,  DWYER, Sean

Inventor： ROTH, Chris ,  CHANDLER, Darren ,  RHOADES, Lennie ,  BRINKMAN, Steve ,  DWYER, Sean

IPC: A01D34/73

CPC classification number: A01D34/733 ,  A01D34/64 ,  A01D34/664 ,  A01D34/81 ,  E05C19/14

Abstract: A lawn care device may include a cutting deck housing at least one blade, a rotatable shaft, and a blade mount operably coupled to the rotatable shaft. The blade mount may include at least one engagement slot configured to enclose at least a portion of the at least one blade. The blade mount may further include at least one protruding member disposed within the engagement slot to secure the at least one blade within the engagement slot responsive to insertion of the at least one blade into the engagement slot.

Abstract translation: 草坪护理装置可以包括切割台，其包含至少一个叶片，可旋转轴和可操作地联接到可旋转轴的叶片安装件。 刀片安装件可以包括至少一个接合槽，其被配置为封闭至少一个刀片的至少一部分。 刀片安装件还可以包括设置在接合槽内的至少一个突出构件，用于将至少一个刀片固定在接合槽内，以将至少一个刀片插入到接合槽中。

公开(公告)号：WO2013006166A1

公开(公告)日：2013-01-10

申请号：PCT/US2011/042949

申请日：2011-07-05

Applicant: HUSQVARNA CONSUMER OUTDOOR PRODUCTS N.A., INC. ,  LAMBERT, Matt ,  FRANKE, Kyle

Inventor： LAMBERT, Matt ,  FRANKE, Kyle

IPC: E01H5/00

CPC classification number: E01H5/098 ,  B60Q1/0088 ,  B60Q1/0441 ,  B60Q1/18 ,  B60Q1/24 ,  B60Q7/00 ,  B62D51/04 ,  E01H5/045 ,  F21V33/00

Abstract: An outdoor power equipment device may include a mobility assembly and a mounting receptacle. The mobility assembly may support a device frame of the outdoor power equipment device and enable an operator of the outdoor power equipment device to facilitate movement of the outdoor power equipment device. The mounting receptacle may be coupled to the device frame. The mounting receptacle may include a removable lamp operable to provide light at least when removed from the mounting receptacle.

Abstract translation: 室外电力设备装置可以包括移动性组件和安装插座。 移动组件可以支撑室外电力设备装置的装置框架，并且使户外动力设备装置的操作者能够促进户外动力设备装置的移动。 安装插座可以联接到装置框架。 安装座可以包括可拆卸的灯，其可操作以至少在从安装容座移除时提供光。

公开(公告)号：WO2014042635A1

公开(公告)日：2014-03-20

申请号：PCT/US2012/055027

申请日：2012-09-13

Applicant: HUSQVARNA CONSUMER OUTDOOR PRODUCTS N.A., INC. ,  MODZIK, Andrew ,  LAMBERT, Matt ,  HOLLOWAY, Mark

Inventor： MODZIK, Andrew ,  LAMBERT, Matt ,  HOLLOWAY, Mark

IPC: A01B63/00

CPC classification number: A01B33/028 ,  A01B33/021 ,  A01B33/103 ,  F02B63/02 ,  Y10T29/49826

Abstract: A tiller may include an engine, a mobility assembly and a rotating assembly. The mobility assembly may be operably coupled to the engine to provide mobility of the tiller responsive to operation of the engine. The rotating assembly may be selectively coupled to the engine to provide rotation of the rotating assembly. The rotating assembly may include a rotatable shaft configured to turn when the rotation assembly is operably coupled to the engine, and one or more sets of tines disposed on respective tine assemblies. Each of the tine assemblies may include a hollow shaft for receiving the rotatable shaft. The one or more sets of tines may extend radially outward from the respective tine assemblies.

Abstract translation: 耕耘机可以包括发动机，移动组件和旋转组件。 移动组件可以可操作地联接到发动机，以响应于发动机的操作来提供分蘖的移动性。 旋转组件可以选择性地联接到发动机以提供旋转组件的旋转。 旋转组件可以包括旋转轴，其构造成当旋转组件可操作地联接到发动机时转动，以及设置在相应齿组件上的一组或多组尖齿。 每个齿组件可以包括用于接收可旋转轴的空心轴。 一组或多组齿可以从相应的齿组件径向向外延伸。

公开(公告)号：WO2013134718A1

公开(公告)日：2013-09-12

申请号：PCT/US2013/030018

申请日：2013-03-08

Applicant: HUSQVARNA AB ,  HUSQVARNA CONSUMER OUTDOOR PRODUCTS N.A., INC.

Inventor： MEJEGARD, Peter ,  WAHLSTRÖM, Per ,  HOLMBERG, Stefan ,  PHILPOTT, Gary ,  WAHLGREN, Håkan

IPC: G07C5/00

CPC classification number: G06Q10/0631 ,  B60W40/08 ,  B60W40/09 ,  B60W50/14 ,  G01C21/34 ,  G01M99/00 ,  G01M99/008 ,  G01P3/00 ,  G06Q10/06 ,  G06Q10/06312 ,  G06Q10/0639 ,  G06Q10/06398 ,  G07C5/008 ,  G07C5/0816 ,  G07C5/0841 ,  H04W4/80 ,  H04W64/00

Abstract: A fleet management system is provided for outdoor power equipment and is, in some embodiments, configured to estimate operator performance and/or skill for a particular operator based at least partially on engine speed data sensed during the particular operator's use of one or more pieces of equipment. Embodiments of the invention also provide an apparatus configured to receive data comprising RPM values of a rotating component of a piece of outdoor power equipment sampled throughout a period of operation of the piece of outdoor power equipment, and further configured to generate a RPM histogram for a particular operator and/or for a particular piece of outdoor power equipment in order to use the RPM histogram to determine additional information about the particular operator, the particular piece of equipment, and/or the particular period of operation.

Abstract translation: 在一些实施例中，为室外电力设备提供车队管理系统，并且在一些实施例中，被配置为至少部分地基于在特定操作者使用一个或多个部件的感觉期间感测到的发动机速度数据来估计特定操作者的操作员性能和/或技能 设备。 本发明的实施例还提供了一种装置，其被配置为接收数据，该数据包括在该户外电力设备的整个操作周期期间采样的一片室外电力设备的旋转部件的RPM值，并且还被配置为产生用于 特定操作者和/或特定的户外动力设备，以便使用RPM直方图来确定关于特定操作者，特定设备部件和/或特定工作时间段的附加信息。

公开(公告)号：WO2013112123A2

公开(公告)日：2013-08-01

申请号：PCT/US2012/022171

申请日：2012-01-23

Applicant: HUSQVARNA CONSUMER OUTDOOR PRODUCTS N.A., INC. ,  STRANGE, Shoan ,  MODZIK, Andy

Inventor： STRANGE, Shoan ,  MODZIK, Andy

IPC: A01D34/67

CPC classification number: A01B33/16 ,  A01B33/028 ,  A01D34/824 ,  B25G1/04 ,  Y10T16/473

Abstract: An adjustable handle assembly for a walk behind power equipment device may include a handle apparatus, at least one extension portion, and a handle height adjuster. The at least one extension portion may extend between a handle apparatus used to steer the walk behind power equipment device and a frame or housing of the walk behind power equipment device. The at least one extension portion may be coupled to the handle height adjuster. The handle height adjuster may be remotely adjustable to fix the at least one extension portion at a selected one of plurality of non-discrete positions relative to the frame or housing over an entirety of a range of motion of the extension portion.

Abstract translation: 用于在电力设备装置后面行走的可调整手柄组件可以包括手柄装置，至少一个延伸部分和手柄高度调节器。 所述至少一个延伸部分可以在用于转向电力设备装置后面的行走的手柄装置和在电力设备装置后面的走路的框架或壳体之间延伸。 至少一个延伸部分可以联接到手柄高度调节器。 手柄高度调节器可以是可远程调节的，以将至少一个延伸部分固定在延伸部分的整个运动范围上相对于框架或壳体的多个非离散位置中选定的一个。

公开(公告)号：WO2013100938A1

公开(公告)日：2013-07-04

申请号：PCT/US2011/067492

申请日：2011-12-28

Applicant: HUSQVARNA CONSUMER OUTDOOR PRODUCTS N.A., INC. ,  RHOADES, Lennie, D. ,  BRINKMAN, Steven, C.

Inventor： RHOADES, Lennie, D. ,  BRINKMAN, Steven, C.

IPC: H04B1/034

CPC classification number: A01D34/006 ,  G06F1/1632 ,  G06F1/1637 ,  G06F1/18 ,  H04M1/725

Abstract: A riding lawn care vehicle may include a docking station and a detachable information unit. The docking station may include a receiving cavity disposed at a portion of the riding lawn care vehicle. The receiving cavity may include an electrical contact in communication with one or more devices of a device network of the riding lawn care vehicle. The detachable information unit may include a user interface, a memory for storing data received via the device network, and processing circuitry in communication with the user interface and the memory. The processing circuitry may be configured to control operation of the detachable information unit and generate information for operator viewing at the user interface. The detachable information unit may be configured to detachably connect to the device network via operable coupling with the docking station.

Abstract translation: 骑马草坪护理车辆可以包括对接站和可拆卸的信息单元。 对接站可以包括设置在骑马草坪护理车辆的一部分处的接收腔。 接收腔可以包括与乘坐草坪护理车辆的设备网络的一个或多个设备通信的电接触。 可拆卸信息单元可以包括用户界面，用于存储经由设备网络接收的数据的存储器，以及与用户界面和存储器通信的处理电路。 处理电路可以被配置为控制可拆卸信息单元的操作并且在用户界面处生成用于操作者观看的信息。 可拆卸信息单元可以被配置为通过与对接站的可操作耦合来可拆卸地连接到设备网络。

公开(公告)号：WO2013062569A1

公开(公告)日：2013-05-02

申请号：PCT/US2011/058243

申请日：2011-10-28

Applicant: HUSQVARNA CONSUMER OUTDOOR PRODUCTS N.A., INC. ,  DWYER, Sean

Inventor： DWYER, Sean

IPC: B60Q1/00

CPC classification number: B60K35/00 ,  A01D34/006 ,  A01D2101/00 ,  B60K37/02 ,  B60K2350/1068 ,  B60K2350/1096 ,  B60K2350/2039 ,  B60K2350/924 ,  B60K2350/962 ,  B60Y2200/223 ,  G07C5/08

Abstract: An indicator system for outdoor power equipment, such as a riding lawn mower, may include an illuminating element around the perimeter of a display screen. The illuminating element may be configured to illuminate in a predetermined manner based on a predefined condition occurring in order to alert the operator to the display screen. The display screen may be configured to display more detail about the predefined condition while the illuminating element is illuminated.

Abstract translation: 用于室外电力设备的指示器系统，例如骑马割草机，可以包括围绕显示屏周边的照明元件。 照明元件可以被配置为基于发生的预定条件以预定方式照亮，以便向操作者通知显示屏幕。 显示屏可以被配置为在照明元件被照亮时显示关于预定条件的更多细节。