Article: Technology tames snow. (engineering innovations in new snow-throwers)

Article: A SNOW THROWER PRIMER THEY BEAT A SHOVEL, BUT ...
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  November 25, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... with a snow shovel or a powered snow thrower. Though faster and less physically ... than shoveling snow, using a snow thrower isn't effortless or without ... maneuvering of a heavy machine. And a snow thrower is costly: Expect to pay from ...

Article: Wisconsin Inventors Develop Snow Thrower Discharge ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  April 2, 2007 ;     521 words ... ... Oshkosh, Wis., have developed a snow thrower that is having a discharge chute ... amp; Trademark Office: "The snow thrower includes a discharge chute rotatable ... chute axis with respect to the snow thrower housing to discharge in a selected ...

Article: Important Safety Tips for Snow Thrower Operation.
PR Newswire;  February 13, 2006 ;     664 words ... ... procedures before turning on the snow thrower. In particular, make sure to ... reason. When the snow is wet, the snow thrower chute may become clogged. When this happens, turn off the snow thrower engine and wait for all moving parts ...

Article: BRIGGS & STRATTON SNOW THROWER ENGINES RECALLED ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 18, 2007 ;     560 words ... ... PRODUCT: Briggs & Stratton OHV Snow Thrower Engines UNITS: About 480,000 MANUFACTURER ... information about determining if your snow thrower engine is included in the recall. SOLD AT: Various snow thrower dealers nationwide from June 2000 ...

Article: Brillion, Wis.-Based Snow Thrower Maker Cleared of ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  April 11, 1999 ;     665 words ... ... had actually developed its own, patented snow thrower design to clear snow better and to last ... technology available on a single-stage snow thrower." In the suit, the specific snow thrower structure in question was the auger impeller ...

Article: Toro hopes to heat up snow-thrower sales.
Saint Paul Pioneer Press (St. Paul, MN);  August 24, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... because of a "significant decline in snow-thrower shipments," the company said. Toro's snow-thrower business accounts for about 4.5 percent ... are generally outpacing the market. Snow-thrower sales in the off-season commonly ...

Article: Snow thrower shipments down, but future bright.
Outdoor Power Equipment;  July 1, 2003 ;     383 words ...Snow thrower shipments for Model Year 2003 (March ... abounds, insists OPEI, because the snow thrower shipment season is short and has always ... accumulated. This, in turn, dampened snow thrower shipments during MY 2003. This past ...