Motor vehicles – Including one or more ski-like or runner members – With at least one surface-engaging propulsion element
Reexamination Certificate
2006-12-12
2006-12-12
Winner, Tony (Department: 3611)
Motor vehicles
Including one or more ski-like or runner members
With at least one surface-engaging propulsion element
C180S186000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07147074
ABSTRACT:
A snowmobile including a chassis, shell, and an engine. The shell may be fixed to a front portion of the chassis and extend away from the chassis in a forward direction. The shell may be disposed forward of the steering axis. The shell may define a chamber that fluidly communicates with the engine via a flexible coupling interposed between the shell and the engine.
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Bates, Jr. Richard H.
Berg Norman O.
Monsrud Edwin M.
Peppel Keith W.
Baker & Daniels LLP
Polaris Industries Inc.
Winner Tony
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