Patent attributes
A mower 10 is provided for cutting grass where the mower 10 includes a body 12 with a mower deck 16, a motor 14, a baffle 30, and a battery 52. The mower deck 16 has a downwardly-open interior within which grass is cut. The motor 14 is supported upon the mower deck 16 and supplies a motive force for a mowing operation where the motor 14 includes at least a portion operable by electrical energy. The baffle 30 is located within the interior of the mower deck 16 where the baffle 30 bounds an area within the mower deck 16. The battery 52 is located within the interior of the mower deck 16 and is located within the area bounded by the baffle 30. In another example, the mower deck 16 and the baffle 30 are configured for substantially restraining the movement of the battery 52. In an example method, the battery 52 is installed within a baffle 30 that is secured within an interior of the mower deck 16.