US PATENT SUBCLASS 37 / 232
.~ Vehicle mount with obstacle responsive trip, or yieldable tool (e.g., brush)


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37 /   HD   EXCAVATING

196  DF  SNOW OR ICE REMOVING OR GROOMING BY PORTABLE DEVICE {16}
232.~ Vehicle mount with obstacle responsive trip, or yieldable tool (e.g., brush) {1}
233  DF  .~.~> Resilient impeller or blade


DEFINITION

Classification: 37/232

Vehicle mount with obstacle responsive trip, or yieldable tool (e.g., brush):

(under subclass 196) Apparatus wherein either (a) means is provided for attaching an excavating implement to a vehicle, including means permitting the implement to shift with respect to the vehicle when it contacts an obstacle or (b) an excavating implement itself includes a portion which yields when it contacts an obstacle.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

56, Harvesters,

10.4, for a harvester having a cutter unit which retracts in response to an obstruction.

172, Earth Working,

261+, for an earthworking tool which retracts in response to an overload.