US Patent Issued to MTD Products on July 21 for "Blade adapter and mounting plate for multi-bladed mower" (Ohio Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,685,256, issued on July 21, was assigned to MTD Products Inc (Valley City, Ohio).

"Blade adapter and mounting plate for multi-bladed mower" was invented by Timothy Clapp (Valley City, Ohio), Nathaniel Byrne (Valley City, Ohio) and David Palcisko (Valley City, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A blade adapter apparatus configured to couple multiple cutting blades to a shaft of an outdoor power equipment. The blade adapter apparatus can simplify attachment of multiple blades, which can be performed prior to interfacing with the outdoor power equipment. The blade adapter apparatus can prevent the multiple blades from being attached accord...