Land vehicles – Wheeled – Attachment
Reexamination Certificate
2005-05-17
2005-05-17
Gordon, Stephen (Department: 3612)
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Attachment
C296S198000, C280S154000, C280S848000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06893048
ABSTRACT:
A flexible fender mounting assembly supports a fender on a vehicle. The assembly includes a vibration isolator with a hollow housing fixed to the vehicle, a rod attached to the fender and the isolator. The isolator also has a hollow resilient member received in the housing. A rigid hollow tube is received by the resilient member and extends to an outer end spaced apart from the resilient member. The rod is received by the tube and is welded to an end of the tube. The fender has a plurality of pairs of tabs, each pair of tabs forming a slot therebetween. The rod is received by the slots and is clamped to an inner surface of the fender by a clamps.
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Rowland Rodney Keith
Rush Randy Charles
Deere & Company
Gordon Stephen
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