Skag having angled attachment studs
US7389995B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 1, 2007 |
| Grant date | Jun 24, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 1, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB62M2027/025
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A skag having a rod/elongated rod and rearwardly-angled threaded studs upwardly-extending immovably from the rod. The skag adapted to be connected to the bottom of a snowmobile ski to enhance the steering capabilities the snowmobile ski. The studs being angled with respect to a longitudinal axis of the skag in a direction opposite to that of the forward travel direction of the skag to decrease the shear stress on the weld fixing the stud to the rod and providing a security against installing the skags in the wrong orientation on the bottom of the ski.
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