Motor vehicles – Power – Hoods
Reexamination Certificate
2006-01-03
2006-01-03
Vanaman, Frank (Department: 3618)
Motor vehicles
Power
Hoods
Reexamination Certificate
active
06981564
ABSTRACT:
A side panel for a recreational vehicle, such as a snowmobile is disclosed. The side panel extends from the windshield portion of the snowmobile to the pan portion. The side panel is hingedly attached at a front edge to the snowmobile so that the side panel opens outwardly along vertically oriented hinges. The side panel includes a windshield to protect the operator's legs. The side panel also includes an airbox which provides an air charge to the engine for combustion. In addition, an airbox, divisible into two parts is also disclosed. The airbox includes a portion adapted to be attached to the interior of the side panel or to a belt guard. A second portion of the air box can be disposed within the engine compartment.
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Bedard Yvon
Desmarais Jean-François
Fournier Andre
Lefebvre Michel
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc.
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Vanaman Frank
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