ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,527,253, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Speedtrap Chute LLC (Attica, Mich.).
"Variable chute device for power mower" was invented by Daniel Geary (Attica, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A variable chute device includes an elongated member and a deflection plate. The elongated member extends between the deflection plate and a passenger area and a power mower. The deflection plate includes a main body and an attachment portion. The attachment portion extends from the main body and movably couples the main body to a deck of the power mower. The main body is movable between a closed position, an open position, and a plurality of va...