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Drivetrain for an all terrain vehicle

US8157044B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Polaris Industries Inc. · US

Inventors

Jeffrey D. Bennett · Roseau, US
Benjamin J. Dieter · Roseau, US
Nathan D. Dahl · Salol, US
John Schreier · Fitchburg, US
Steve L. Nelson · Osceola, US
Sean E. Sherrod · Roseau, US
Scott Earl McKinster · Watertown, US
Alan S. Olson · Roseau, US
Louis J. Brady · Wyoming, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 6, 2010
Grant date	Apr 17, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 6, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF16H37/0846
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An all-terrain vehicle including a frame having longitudinally-spaced ends defining a first longitudinal axis, and an engine supported by the frame. The engine includes a crankshaft defining a second longitudinal axis substantially parallel to the first longitudinal axis.

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