Lawn aerator with improved ventilation system

DE202024001750U1Active Publication Date: 2024-12-24KOOCK CHRISTOPH
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Patent Information

Application Number
DE202024001750
Authority / Receiving Office
DE · DE
Patent Type
Utility models
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-09-13
Publication Date
2024-12-24
Estimated Expiration
2034-09-30

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Abstract

Claim 1: An attachment for lawn aeration for lawn care equipment, designed as a mechanical add-on module and flexibly attachable to any part of a lawn care device, including one or more wheels of an automatic robotic lawnmower, manually operated lawnmower or other lawn care equipment.
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Description

[0001] Lawns are aerated to improve aeration and promote better growth. Lawns are currently aerated using the following tools: either a roller with a pointed design attached to a longer handle for the hands, or a motor-driven aerator.

[0002] My invention is mounted on a lawn care device and runs (aerates) automatically. This saves the user considerable time and money for a separate device.

[0003] The lawn aeration attachment for lawn care equipment is a mechanical add-on module that can be flexibly attached to various types of lawn care equipment. It can be screwed directly onto one or more wheels of an automatic robotic lawn mower or a manually operated lawn mower. Alternatively, the attachment can also be mounted using a separate axle (drawing A, part 3).

[0004] The attachment automatically moves forward and backward as the lawn care machine moves. It can also be pulled along like a trailer or attached to the lawn care machine as a push device at any point on the machine using an additional tow bar.

[0005] The attachment (drawing A-Part 2) is made of robust materials such as plastic, metal, or a combination of these materials. It is equipped with metal needles, pins, or springs (drawing A-Part 1) that penetrate the soil to effectively aerate the lawn. This aeration improves air circulation in the root zone, thus contributing to healthier lawn growth.

[0006] The attachment (Drawing A - Part 2) is available in various sizes to accommodate different lawn care equipment. It can also consist of any number of interconnected attachments to cover a larger area. (Drawing B)

[0007] The dimensions of the attachment are designed to ensure effective aeration of the lawn without compromising the functionality of the lawn care device.

[0008] A key advantage of the attachment is that it eliminates the need for a separate aerator, as aeration is automatically integrated into the lawn care process. Lawn aeration can be integrated into the ongoing lawn care process or performed separately, depending on the user's needs.

Claims

[1] Claim 1: A lawn aeration attachment for lawn care equipment, which is designed as a mechanical add-on module and can be flexibly attached to any point on a lawn care equipment, including to one or more wheels of an automatic robotic lawn mower, manually operated lawn mower or other lawn care equipment. [2] Protection claim 2: The attachment according to claim 1, wherein the attachment automatically moves along with the movement of the lawn care device both forwards and backwards. [3] Protection claim 3: The attachment part according to one of the preceding claims, wherein it is made of robust materials such as plastic, metal or a combination of these materials. [4] Claim 4: The attachment according to any one of the preceding claims, wherein it is equipped with metal needles, pins or springs which penetrate the soil to effectively aerate the lawn. [5] Claim 5: The attachment according to any one of the preceding claims, wherein the aeration of the lawn is automatically integrated into the maintenance process or can be carried out separately, depending on the user's needs. [6] Claim 6: The attachment according to any one of the preceding claims, wherein the need to use a separate aerating device is eliminated since the aeration is automatically integrated into the maintenance process.