PATENTS The Company has been awarded various design and utility patents for its four wheel walk behind trimmer as well as its cutting head systems, lines and blades. Significant U.S. patents, trademarks & applications include: Patent Patent Trimmer On Wheels Patents Date Number Utility patent for a power line trimmer on 1/23/90 4,894,980 wheels in which the line extends beyond the 3/20/90 4,909,024 deck 10/16/90 4,962,635 Design patent for a power line trimmer on wheels 7/17/90 309,311 Utility patent for power line trimmer on wheels 7/09/91 1,285,774 (Canadian) Battery powered trimmers/mower with battery 12/17/96 5,584,723 pack drop load capability. Cutting Head Patents Triangular shaped cutting line 3/6/90 4,905,465 Cutting head used on the line trimmer on wheels 9/17/91 5,048,278 Cutting head using line and plastic blades 2/20/96 5,491,962 Blades Plastic blades with metal edge 2/20/96 5,491,962 Trademarks Trademark - "Trim-A-Lawn" 11/15/88 1,512,348 Trademark - "Aeroline" 7/14/98 2,172,725 Trademark - "ElecTrim" 6/15/93 1,777,022 Patent Applications Injection molded cutting line 4/28/97 #6631 The quick-change cutting head 5/23/97 #6635 Trademark Applications Weed Blaster - (Name for blades) 6/03/96 R-3223 Weed Master - (Head & Blade) 9/10/96 R-3224 Easy Trim 3/24/98 R-3841 |