Land vehicles – Wheeled – Running gear
Reexamination Certificate
2008-03-17
2011-10-04
Dickson, Paul N. (Department: 3616)
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Running gear
C180S021000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08029021
ABSTRACT:
A vehicle (100) is disclosed. The vehicle may include a base portion (104) and a modular portion (112). The base portion may be a four wheel vehicle having an operator area (114) with seating for at least two occupants in a side-by-side arrangement. The modular portion may be coupled to the base portion resulting in a six wheel vehicle. The wheels (102) of the modular portion may be powered by an engine (500) of the base portion.
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Bjerketvedt Eric
Krosschell Brian D.
Leonard Joshua J.
Maki Richard Raymond
Morisch Bradley Robert
Baker & Daniels LLP
Dickson Paul N.
Gooden, Jr. Barry
Polaris Industries Inc.
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