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Device for lubricating the slide rails on snowmobiles traveling over packed snow

US4076089A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 28, 1975
Grant dateFeb 28, 1978
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 28, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62M2027/025
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A device for lubricating the slide rails supporting a drive track for a snowmobile moving over packed snow. The device includes a plurality of tines mounted on the snowmobile in front of the slide rails, and having ends positioned to engage, fracture and spray packed snow over which the snowmobile is moving between the track and slide rails to provide lubrication and cooling therebetween.

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