Vehicle traction mat

Details Vehicle traction mat Vehicle traction mat

1980-07-11

1981-11-17

Watson, Robert C.

Railways: surface track

Electrical connections

Combined rail joint or support

254 1, E01B 2300

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043007228

ABSTRACT:
A traction mat to aid vehicle wheels for driving out of ice, snow, mud or sand and the like that is an elongated unitary stamped metal structure which is generally rectangular and having a forward inwardly tapered end portion with the mat including a plurality of upwardly extending flanges disposed at 90.degree. with respect to the planer surface and a plurality of downwardly projecting V-shaped gripping lugs. The mat outer side edges are formed with trough shaped ribs for stiffening and the upwardly extending flanges and downwardly shaped gripping lugs are provided with structurally formed ribbing to increase the rigidity for placement and use in a variety of terrains.

REFERENCES:
patent: 1574729 (1926-02-01), Foster
patent: 3025002 (1962-03-01), Kunz
patent: 3357639 (1967-12-01), Peterson
patent: 3878988 (1975-04-01), Blais
patent: 3910491 (1975-10-01), Ducharme
patent: 3917227 (1975-11-01), West
patent: 4034961 (1977-07-01), Breen

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