Patent · US Active

Snowmobile

US12286193B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 1, 2022
Grant dateApr 29, 2025
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Expiry dateJun 16, 2043

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62M2027/027
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle is provided and includes a frame including a tunnel and a front portion, an endless track at least partially positioned within the tunnel, a ski supporting the front portion of the frame, a spindle coupled to the ski, and a front suspension coupled to the spindle. The ski defines a central plane extending vertically and longitudinally, the central plane defining an inboard lateral side and an outboard lateral side, the ski having a bottom surface and a keel extending therefrom on the outboard lateral side. The spindle is coupled to the ski at a first position on the outboard lateral side of the ski. The front suspension is coupled to the spindle at a second position outboard from the central plane of the ski.

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