Low profile rubber tracked snow vehicle with snow-clearing drive

Details Low profile rubber tracked snow vehicle with snow-clearing drive Low profile rubber tracked snow vehicle with snow-clearing drive

1997-02-10

1999-05-04

Stormer, Russell D.

Wheel substitutes for land vehicles

With means to remove or exclude foreign matter

With self-cleaning sprocket or drive wheel

305199, 305137, B62D 5512

Patent

active

058995412

ABSTRACT:
A snow and ice-clearing track assembly (16) for a vehicle (10) is provided which has a plurality of rotatable track wheels (22-26) including a specialized drive wheel (24) together with a continuous loop, substantially imperforate track (34) disposed about and engaging the wheels (22-26). The track (34) includes a plurality of inwardly extending drive lugs (36) which are received within circumferentially spaced lug openings (56) and snow and ice-clearing passages (58, 60) on opposite sides of the central openings (60). An alternate drive wheel (70) has a pair of polyurethane rings (84, 86) on opposite sides of lug-receiving openings (78) preventing buildup of ice and snow adjacent the drive wheel.

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Charles Vogel Enterprise Brochure re Arrowhead Groomers no date.
Kassbohrer brochure re Pisten Bully model no date.
Bombardier brochure re BR-160 1994.
Bombardier brochure re BR-110 1996.
Tucker Sno-Cat Corporation brochure re Model 1000 May 1994.

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