Motor vehicles – Power – Hoods
Reexamination Certificate
2006-01-26
2009-06-02
Ellis, Christopher P (Department: 3618)
Motor vehicles
Power
Hoods
C180S069200, C292S339000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07540345
ABSTRACT:
A hood support for a tractor includes a bracket attached to an engine compartment under the tractor hood, a rod bent into a U-shaped loop having a pair of ends pivotably mounted to the bracket, and a spring coiled around one of the ends urging the U-shaped loop toward a raised position. A pocket under the tractor hood is dimensioned to receive the U-shaped loop and support the hood in the raised position.
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Bigsby Bryan Duane
Childs Gregory Eugene
Collado Cynthia F
Deere & Company
Ellis Christopher P
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