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A deck for a rotary lawn mower is disclosed which is designed to be fabricated from a polymeric composition by a blow mold process thereby forming double walls. The cavity between the double walls is filled with a suitable foam for added rigidity and sound absorption. The deck includes a support for

A deck for a rotary lawn mower is disclosed which is designed to be fabricated from a polymeric composition by a blow mold process thereby forming double walls. The cavity between the double walls is filled with a suitable foam for added rigidity and sound absorption. The deck includes a support for an engine which defines an opening in the deck for the output shaft of the engine to extend through to the bottom of the mower, a tunnel for directing the grass clippings having a discharge opening for the clippings, and mounting platforms for the mower wheels and handle are integrally formed therewith in a single forming operation.

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A deck for use in a rotary lawnmower comprising: first and second walls of a polymeric material blow molded together to form the top and bottom respectively of said deck, portions of said walls spaced apart from each other to form a cavity between said layers; a foam material filling said cavity; an

A deck for use in a rotary lawnmower comprising: first and second walls of a polymeric material blow molded together to form the top and bottom respectively of said deck, portions of said walls spaced apart from each other to form a cavity between said layers; a foam material filling said cavity; and said deck having an annular mounting surface on the top of said deck for supporting motor means, said mounting surface defining an opening for the output shaft of said motor means to extend through to the bottom of said deck. A mower deck for use in a rotary lawn mower comprising: an integrally formed one piece housing, said housing including a first wall having a contour to define a first surface of said mower deck; a second wall having a contour to define a second surface of mower deck, said second surface facing a direction opposite that of said first surface and portions of said second wall being spaced from said first wall to define a cavity therebetween; and means integrally formed on at least one of said first and second walls for enabling supporting wheels, power means and handle means to be secured thereto externally of said cavity.