Hello ODK members,

This is another post on the development of the reel mower.
The specification formed part of American Letters Patent No. 624,749, dated May 9, 1899.
The Application wasfiled September 8, 1898.

In the inventor's words [UNDER CONSTRUCTION]

This invention relates to improvements in lawn-mowers of the most common type, comprising traction-wheels and a rotary cutter or shear operating in conjunction with a fixed bar relative to which the curved knife of the rotary cutter has shearing actions.

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Resource:
http://www.google.com/patents/US624749