US 6,499,236 B2
Snow removing machine
Isao Yoshida,
Wako (Japan);
Yasunori Yamamoto,
Wako (Japan);
Norikazu Shimizu,
Wako (Japan);
Seishu Sakai,
Wako (Japan);
and Masakatsu Kono,
Wako (Japan)
Assigned to Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha,
(Japan)
Filed on 28-Jun-2001, as Appl. No. Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha,
(Japan)
Int. Cl.7A63C 19/10
U.S. Cl. 37-219
20 Claims
US 6,499,236 B2
Snow removing machine
Isao Yoshida,
Wako (Japan);
Yasunori Yamamoto,
Wako (Japan);
Norikazu Shimizu,
Wako (Japan);
Seishu Sakai,
Wako (Japan);
and Masakatsu Kono,
Wako (Japan)
Assigned to Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha,
(Japan)
Filed on Jun. 28, 2001, as Appl. No. 9/893,719.
Claims priority of application No. 2000-210828 (JP), filed on Jul. 12, 2000;
and application No. 2000-225635 (JP), filed on Jul. 26, 2000.
Prior Publication US 2002/0005001 A1, Jan. 17, 2002
Int. Cl.7A63C 19/10
U.S. Cl. 378212;219
20 Claims
1. A snow removing machine comprising:
a vehicle body having a body frame;
a snow removing section mounted on a front portion of the body frame for removing snow;
an operating handle mounted on a rear portion of the body frame and having a first handle portion and a second handle portion;
a pair of grip portions each mounted on a respective one of the first and second handle portions of the operating handle;
a forward and aft drive changeover switch mounted directly on the first handle portion of the operating handle for changing
over a traveling direction of the vehicle body;
a height control operation lever mounted directly on the first handle portion of the operating handle for adjusting a height
of the snow removing section; and
a speed control operation lever directly mounted on the second handle portion of the operating handle for adjusting a traveling
speed of the vehicle body.