Motor vehicles – Including one or more ski-like or runner members – With at least one surface-engaging propulsion element
Reexamination Certificate
2006-01-19
2008-11-11
Morris, Lesley D. (Department: 3611)
Motor vehicles
Including one or more ski-like or runner members
With at least one surface-engaging propulsion element
C180S182000, C180S186000, C180S309000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07448462
ABSTRACT:
An exhaust system for a snowmobile is provided. The exhaust system has an exhaust pipe that extends above a track belt from an engine to a rearward portion of the snowmobile. The exhaust pipe includes a tail pipe having an outlet to the atmosphere. The rearward portion of the snowmobile includes a space that has an opening that faces the track belt. The tail pipe is located in the space.
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Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP
Morris Lesley D.
Stabley Michael R
Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
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