JPH0576231A - Riding lawn mower - Google Patents
Riding lawn mowerInfo
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- JPH0576231A JPH0576231A JP3247976A JP24797691A JPH0576231A JP H0576231 A JPH0576231 A JP H0576231A JP 3247976 A JP3247976 A JP 3247976A JP 24797691 A JP24797691 A JP 24797691A JP H0576231 A JPH0576231 A JP H0576231A
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- lawn mower
- riding lawn
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Abstract
Description
【0001】[0001]
【産業上の利用分野】この発明は乗用芝刈機に関するも
のであり、特に、刈り草を収容するコレクタに関するも
のである。BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a riding lawn mower and, more particularly, to a collector for storing grass.
【0002】[0002]
【従来の技術】従来の此種乗用芝刈機は、機体の前部に
モアを装着して地面の芝草を刈り取り、刈り取った芝草
をブロアで後方へ送り、機体の後部に設けたコレクタに
収容するように構成されている。そして、コレクタの下
部に油圧シリンダとリンクにより構成した昇降機構を備
えてあり、該昇降機構を作動してコレクタを上昇すると
ともに後方へ傾斜させて、コレクタ内部に収容した芝草
を排出する。2. Description of the Related Art In a conventional riding lawn mower of this type, a mower is attached to the front of the machine to mow grass on the ground, the mowed grass is sent to the rear by a blower, and stored in a collector provided at the rear of the machine. Is configured. An elevating mechanism constituted by a hydraulic cylinder and a link is provided below the collector, and the elevating mechanism is operated to raise the collector and tilt it backward to discharge the turfgrass contained in the collector.
【0003】[0003]
【発明が解決しようとする課題】前述した従来の乗用芝
刈機は、コレクタの下部に昇降機構を設けてあるが、該
昇降機構が露出した状態で取り付けられており、土砂や
芝草に昇降機構が汚損されると、美観を損ねて外部に悪
印象を与える。又、土砂や芝草が昇降機構へ侵入し易
く、故障の原因となることがある。In the conventional riding lawn mower described above, the raising / lowering mechanism is provided in the lower part of the collector. However, since the raising / lowering mechanism is mounted in an exposed state, the raising / lowering mechanism is attached to earth and sand or grass. When it gets dirty, it spoils the aesthetics and gives a bad impression to the outside. Further, earth and sand or grass may easily enter the lifting mechanism, which may cause a failure.
【0004】そこで、乗用芝刈機の美観を向上するとと
もに、土砂や芝草の巻き込みによる故障を防止するため
に解決すべき技術的課題が生じてくるのであり、本発明
はこの課題を解決することを目的とする。Therefore, there arises a technical problem to be solved in order to improve the aesthetics of the riding lawn mower and prevent the breakdown due to the inclusion of earth and sand or grass, and the present invention solves this problem. To aim.
【0005】[0005]
【課題を解決するための手段】この発明は上記目的を達
成するために提案されたものであり、機体の前部にモア
を装着し、機体の後部に刈り草を収容するコレクタを設
けた乗用芝刈機に於いて、前記コレクタの左右の側面板
を底板より下方へ延設し、該左右の側面板と機体との空
間部にコレクタの昇降機構を配置したことを特徴とする
乗用芝刈機を提供するものである。The present invention has been proposed in order to achieve the above-mentioned object, and is a riding machine having a mower attached to the front part of the machine body and a collector for accommodating cut grass provided at the rear part of the machine body. In the lawn mower, the left and right side plates of the collector are extended downward from the bottom plate, and the collector lifting mechanism is arranged in the space between the left and right side plates and the machine body. Is provided.
【0006】[0006]
【作用】この発明は、コレクタの左右の側面板を下方へ
延設して昇降機構を被蔽してあるので、該昇降機構の露
出部分が減少し、美観が向上する。又、土砂や芝草の巻
き込みを防止し、昇降機構や吸入装置の故障の発生を低
減できる。According to the present invention, since the left and right side plates of the collector are extended downward to cover the elevating mechanism, the exposed portion of the elevating mechanism is reduced and the appearance is improved. Further, it is possible to prevent the inclusion of earth and sand or turfgrass, and reduce the occurrence of failure of the lifting mechanism and the suction device.
【0007】[0007]
【実施例】以下、本発明の一実施例を図面に従って詳述
する。図1及び図2は乗用型芝刈機を示したものであ
り、走行車両11の前部にステアリングコラム12を立
設し、ステップ13にクラッチペダル14や左右独立し
たブレーキペダル15を設けてある。シート16の右側
部には操作パネル17を設けて変速レバーや計器等を装
着し、シート16の左側部にはPTOクラッチレバー1
8を設ける。そして、走行車両11の前方下部にフロン
トモア19を装着し、地面の芝草を刈り取る。刈り取ら
れた芝草はブロア20により後方へ送られ、ダクト21
を通過して走行車両11の後部に設けたコレクタ22に
収容される。DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS An embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail below with reference to the drawings. 1 and 2 show a riding lawn mower, in which a steering column 12 is provided upright in the front part of a traveling vehicle 11, and a clutch pedal 14 and left and right independent brake pedals 15 are provided in step 13. An operation panel 17 is provided on the right side of the seat 16 to mount a gear shift lever, an instrument, etc., and a PTO clutch lever 1 is provided on the left side of the seat 16.
8 is provided. Then, the front mower 19 is attached to the lower front portion of the traveling vehicle 11 to cut grass on the ground. The cut grass is sent to the rear by the blower 20, and the duct 21
And is accommodated in the collector 22 provided at the rear of the traveling vehicle 11.
【0008】シート16とコレクタ22の間に門型のフ
レーム23を立設し、該フレーム23の下部に昇降機構
24のリンクの前端部29aを枢着し、該フレーム23
の上部に透明板25を貼着する。図示はしないが、コレ
クタ22の前面部にも窓を開穿して透明板を貼着してあ
り、オペレータはシート16に座したままで、コレクタ
22の内部に収容した芝草の量を容易に確認できる。A gate-shaped frame 23 is erected between the seat 16 and the collector 22, and a front end portion 29a of the link of the elevating mechanism 24 is pivotally attached to the lower portion of the frame 23.
The transparent plate 25 is attached to the upper part of the. Although not shown in the drawing, a window is opened in the front surface of the collector 22 and a transparent plate is attached to the front surface of the collector 22, so that the operator can easily adjust the amount of turfgrass stored inside the collector 22 while sitting on the seat 16. I can confirm.
【0009】前記ダクト21の先端部は屈曲してコレク
タ22の前部へ挿入されているが、この近傍のコレクタ
22の前面隅部に排風用のダクト26及びファンモータ
27が設けられ、前記ブロア20によって送られてきた
空気をコレクタ22の外部へ排風する。又、コレクタ2
2の上部両側に、前後方向へメッシュ板で形成した排気
筒28,28を設ける。The tip of the duct 21 is bent and inserted into the front of the collector 22, and a duct 26 for exhausting air and a fan motor 27 are provided at the front corner of the collector 22 in the vicinity of the duct. The air sent by the blower 20 is exhausted to the outside of the collector 22. Also, collector 2
On both sides of the upper part of 2, the exhaust pipes 28, 28 formed of mesh plates in the front-rear direction are provided.
【0010】次に、図1乃至図3に従って昇降機構24
について説明する。該昇降機構24は左右一対の平行リ
ンク29,29とリフトシリンダ30,30からなり、
走行車両11の機関部を被蔽するリヤフード31の左右
両側に配置されている。コレクタ22の底板32は前方
が後方より高位置となるように斜設してあり、平行リン
ク29,29も底板32に沿って傾斜し、その前端部2
9a,29aは前記フレーム23の下部に枢着され、そ
の後端部29b,29bはコレクタの底板32の後下部
に固設したステー33,33へピン34,34にて枢着
してある。そして、底板32の両側縁部に固着したブラ
ケット35,35及びブラケット36,36の下面が、
平行リンク29,29の上面に当接してコレクタ22全
体を支承している。Next, the elevating mechanism 24 will be described with reference to FIGS.
Will be described. The lifting mechanism 24 includes a pair of left and right parallel links 29, 29 and lift cylinders 30, 30.
The rear hood 31 covering the engine portion of the traveling vehicle 11 is arranged on both left and right sides. The bottom plate 32 of the collector 22 is inclined so that the front is higher than the rear, and the parallel links 29, 29 are also inclined along the bottom plate 32, and the front end portion 2 thereof is provided.
9a and 29a are pivotally attached to the lower portion of the frame 23, and rear ends 29b and 29b are pivotally attached to stays 33 and 33 fixed to the lower rear portion of the bottom plate 32 of the collector by pins 34 and 34. Then, the lower surfaces of the brackets 35, 35 and the brackets 36, 36 fixed to both side edges of the bottom plate 32 are
The entire collector 22 is supported by abutting the upper surfaces of the parallel links 29, 29.
【0011】又、コレクタ22の左右の側面板37,3
7は底板32より下方へ延設されており、該左右の側面
板37,37とリヤフード31との空間部に昇降機構2
4が配置される。更に、左右の平行リンクの後端部29
b,29b間にリヤフレーム38を架設するとともに、
底板32のブラケット36,36間に補強フレーム39
を架設し、夫々のフレームの中央部にダンプシリンダ4
0を介装する。尚、前記ダクト21は、コレクタの側面
板37,37の下端部近傍で上下に分割自在に形成され
ており、通常は上フランジ41aと下フランジ41bが
密着して上下一体となっている。又、コレクタ22の後
面部は開放されており、ドア42の上部に固着したステ
ー43,43をヒンジピン44,44にてコレクタの左
右側面板37,37へ枢着するとともに、ステー43,
43の前端部と平行リンクの後端部29b,29bとを
ロッド45,45で連結する。図示した状態ではドア4
2の下端部はロック部材(図示せず)にて係止され、該
ドア42は閉鎖されている。The left and right side plates 37, 3 of the collector 22 are also provided.
7 extends downward from the bottom plate 32, and the lifting mechanism 2 is provided in the space between the left and right side plates 37, 37 and the rear hood 31.
4 are arranged. Furthermore, the rear ends 29 of the left and right parallel links
While installing the rear frame 38 between b and 29b,
Reinforcing frame 39 between the brackets 36, 36 of the bottom plate 32
And the dump cylinder 4 in the center of each frame.
Interpose 0. The duct 21 is formed so as to be vertically separable in the vicinity of the lower ends of the side plates 37, 37 of the collector. Usually, the upper flange 41a and the lower flange 41b are in close contact with each other and are vertically integrated. The rear surface of the collector 22 is open, and the stays 43, 43 fixed to the upper portion of the door 42 are pivotally attached to the left and right side plates 37, 37 of the collector by hinge pins 44, 44, and
The front end of 43 and the rear ends 29b and 29b of the parallel links are connected by rods 45 and 45. Door 4 in the state shown
The lower end of 2 is locked by a lock member (not shown), and the door 42 is closed.
【0012】而して、フロントモア19によって刈り取
られた芝草がコレクタ22の内部に充満したときは、コ
レクタ22から芝草を外部へ排出する。前記昇降機構2
4の左右のリフトシリンダ30,30を伸長すると、図
4に示すように、平行リンクの前端部29a,29aを
支点に平行リンクの後端部29b,29bが上方へ回動
し、コレクタ22が水平状態を維持したまま上昇する。
然るとき、前記ダクト21は上フランジ41aと下フラ
ンジ41bが離反して上下に分離する。When the grass cut by the front mower 19 fills the inside of the collector 22, the grass is discharged from the collector 22 to the outside. The lifting mechanism 2
When the left and right lift cylinders 30, 30 of 4 are extended, as shown in FIG. 4, the rear ends 29b, 29b of the parallel links rotate upward with the front ends 29a, 29a of the parallel links as fulcrums, and the collector 22 moves. Ascends while maintaining a horizontal state.
At this time, in the duct 21, the upper flange 41a and the lower flange 41b are separated from each other to be vertically separated.
【0013】斯かる状態で、当該走行車両11の後方に
トラツク(図示せず)等の運搬車両を接近させてダンプ
シリンダ40を伸長すれば、コレクタ22の底板32が
押し上げられてコレクタ22の前方が上昇し、ステー3
3,33の先端部に枢着したピン34,34を支点にし
てコレクタ22が後方へ回動する。そして、前記ロッド
45,45がステー43,43の前端部を引張り、ドア
42のロックが外れてヒンジピン44,44を中心に該
ドア42が自動的に開放する。従って、コレクタ22の
内部に充満した芝草は、コレクタ22の外部に勢いよく
排出されてトラックの荷台に積載される。前記コレクタ
22の回動支点はステー33,33の下端部を中心とす
るため、コレクタ22を傾斜したときに排出口が後方へ
シフトし、トラックに接近して芝草の排出が容易に行え
る。In this state, when a truck (not shown) or other transportation vehicle is brought close to the rear of the traveling vehicle 11 to extend the dump cylinder 40, the bottom plate 32 of the collector 22 is pushed up to the front of the collector 22. Rises and stays 3
The collector 22 pivots rearward with the pins 34, 34 pivotally attached to the tip ends of 3, 33 as fulcrums. Then, the rods 45, 45 pull the front end portions of the stays 43, 43, the door 42 is unlocked, and the door 42 is automatically opened around the hinge pins 44, 44. Therefore, the turfgrass filling the inside of the collector 22 is expelled to the outside of the collector 22 and is loaded on the truck bed. Since the fulcrum of rotation of the collector 22 is centered on the lower ends of the stays 33, 33, when the collector 22 is tilted, the discharge port shifts rearward, and the grass can be easily discharged by approaching the truck.
【0014】尚、この発明は、この発明の精神を逸脱し
ない限り種々の改変を為すことができ、そして、この発
明が該改変されたものに及ぶことは当然である。The present invention can be modified in various ways without departing from the spirit of the invention, and it goes without saying that the invention extends to the modified version.
【0015】[0015]
【発明の効果】この発明は上記一実施例に詳述したよう
に、コレクタの昇降機構が左右の側面板により被蔽され
るため、該昇降機構の露出部分が減少し、外部の美観が
向上する。又、土砂や芝草の巻き込みが防止でき、機体
の空気取入口の目詰りや昇降機構の故障を未然に防止で
きる。As described in detail in the above one embodiment, the lifting mechanism of the collector is covered by the left and right side plates, so that the exposed portion of the lifting mechanism is reduced and the external appearance is improved. To do. In addition, it is possible to prevent the inclusion of earth and sand or turfgrass, and prevent clogging of the air intake of the machine body and failure of the lifting mechanism.
【図1】本発明の一実施例である乗用芝刈機の側面図。FIG. 1 is a side view of a riding lawn mower that is an embodiment of the present invention.
【図2】乗用芝刈機の背面図。FIG. 2 is a rear view of the riding lawn mower.
【図3】昇降機構の一部切欠斜視図。FIG. 3 is a partially cutaway perspective view of a lifting mechanism.
【図4】昇降機構の作動状態を示す要部側面図。FIG. 4 is a side view of a main part showing an operating state of a lifting mechanism.
11 走行車両 19 フロントモア 22 コレクタ 24 昇降機構 37 側面板 11 traveling vehicle 19 front mower 22 collector 24 lifting mechanism 37 side plate
Claims (1)
に刈り草を収容するコレクタを設けた乗用芝刈機に於い
て、前記コレクタの左右の側面板を底板より下方へ延設
し、該左右の側面板と機体との空間部にコレクタの昇降
機構を配置したことを特徴とする乗用芝刈機。1. A riding lawn mower having a mower attached to a front portion of a machine body and a collector for storing cut grass provided at a rear portion of the machine body, wherein left and right side plates of the collector are extended below a bottom plate. A riding lawn mower, wherein a collector elevating mechanism is arranged in a space between the left and right side plates and the machine body.
Priority Applications (1)
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JP3247976A JPH0576231A (en) | 1991-09-26 | 1991-09-26 | Riding lawn mower |
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JP2006304723A (en) * | 2005-04-28 | 2006-11-09 | Iseki & Co Ltd | Apparatus for lifting and lowering collector for riding type lawn mower |
US7730706B2 (en) * | 2007-05-09 | 2010-06-08 | Kubota Corporation | Lawn mower with pivotable grass collector |
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US6591596B2 (en) * | 2000-04-04 | 2003-07-15 | Officine Bieffebi Srl | Front cutting grass-cutting machine with central container and rear unloading system |
JP2006304723A (en) * | 2005-04-28 | 2006-11-09 | Iseki & Co Ltd | Apparatus for lifting and lowering collector for riding type lawn mower |
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US7730706B2 (en) * | 2007-05-09 | 2010-06-08 | Kubota Corporation | Lawn mower with pivotable grass collector |
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