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Snowmobile

US8944204B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 1, 2012
Grant dateFeb 3, 2015
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Expiry dateAug 1, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62M2027/028
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A snowmobile comprises a chassis with a front portion and a tunnel, and a power train unit supported by the chassis. The snowmobile further includes a plurality of ground-engaging members cooperating with the power train unit to operate the snowmobile. The plurality of ground-engaging members includes a pair of front skis and an endless track assembly. The snowmobile also includes a front suspension operably coupled to the pair of front skis. The front suspension includes a right control arm comprising a first right arm adhesively coupled to at least one right coupler, and a left control arm comprising a first left arm adhesively coupled to at least one left coupler. The first right arm and the left arm are comprised of a first material and the right and left couplers are comprised of a second material.

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