AI-Powered Autonomous Cutting Deck Height Adjustment System

Publication ID: 24-11856886_0010_PTD
Published: October 26, 2025
Category:Future Evolutions & Paradigm Shifts

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “AI-Powered Autonomous Cutting Deck Height Adjustment System,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11856886_0010_PTD, Published October 26, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11856886_0010_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,856,886.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent disclosed a cutting deck lifting device with a pedal assembly and connecting assembly for adjusting the cutting deck's height. However, this design has limitations in terms of manual operation, lack of real-time feedback, and limited durability. The new invention addresses these limitations by introducing AI-powered terrain sensing, autonomous height adjustment, and energy harvesting capabilities, providing a more efficient, precise, and sustainable solution for lawn care professionals and homeowners.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new invention introduces a paradigm shift in cutting deck lifting devices by integrating AI-powered terrain sensing, autonomous height adjustment, and energy harvesting capabilities, which are not present in the original patent. The combination of these features provides a novel and non-obvious solution that significantly improves the efficiency, precision, and sustainability of lawn care operations.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the invention could include variations in the AI-powered terrain sensing module, such as using different types of sensors or machine learning algorithms. Additionally, the energy harvesting capabilities could be achieved through different means, such as wind power or vibration-based power generation. The modular design could also be adapted for use in other applications, such as agricultural or construction equipment.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The autonomous cutting deck lifting device has significant commercial potential in the lawn care industry, with potential applications in professional landscaping services, golf courses, and residential lawn care. The device's increased efficiency, precision, and sustainability could also appeal to environmentally conscious consumers and businesses, providing a competitive advantage in the market.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A01 A01D34/74
A A01 A01D2101/00

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,856,886
TitleCutting deck lifting device and mower having cutting deck lifting device
Assignee(s)Globe (Jiangsu) Co., Ltd.