Clutch shield

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2005-03-08

2005-03-08

Dickson, Paul N. (Department: 3616)

Motor vehicles

Transmission mechanism

With protective guard or casing

C180S190000, C180S069240

Reexamination Certificate

active

06863145

ABSTRACT:
Generally, the present invention relates to a shield for a belt-driven clutch system of a snowmobile having a shield portion and a pivot portion that is angled nonperpendicular relative to the shield portion. One embodiment of the invention is a clutch shield assembly with a first (shield) portion having first and second ends, and a second (pivot) portion with a pivot point that is formed at the first portion first end and that extends at an angle nonperpendicular relative to the first end of the first portion. The shield is pivotally mounted to the vehicle at the pivot point and rotates between a first position covering the clutch and a second position removed from the clutch. Further, an attachment portion releasably secures the first portion second end to the vehicle.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3610355 (1971-10-01), Buck
patent: 3688856 (1972-09-01), Boehm et al.
patent: 5915728 (1999-06-01), Blackburn
patent: 6017083 (2000-01-01), Edgeller
patent: 6434979 (2002-08-01), Allen et al.
patent: 6561297 (2003-05-01), Yatagai et al.
patent: 6626256 (2003-09-01), Dennison et al.

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