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Track system

US12030565B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 6, 2019
Grant dateJul 9, 2024
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Expiry dateAug 4, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01M17/03
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A track system for use with a vehicle includes an attachment assembly connectable to the chassis of the vehicle having a multi-pivot assembly having a first pivot extending longitudinally and defining a roll pivot axis, and a second pivot extending laterally and defining a pitch pivot axis. A frame assembly is disposed laterally outwardly from the attachment assembly and connected thereto. The frame assembly includes at least one wheel-bearing frame member. The track system further includes at least one actuator connected between the attachment assembly and the frame assembly for pivoting the frame assembly about the roll pivot axis, a leading idler wheel assembly, a trailing idler wheel assembly, at least one support wheel assembly, and an endless track.

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