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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2020
Applicant:
Polaris Industries Inc., Medina, MN (US);
Inventors:
Allen M. Mangum, Sandpoint, ID (US);
Cody L. Telford, Sandpoint, ID (US);
Justin R. York, Cocalalla, ID (US);
Phillip M. Driggars, Sandpoint, ID (US);
Assignee:
Polaris Industries Inc., Medina, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 55/07 (2006.01); B62M 27/02 (2006.01); B62K 13/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 55/07 (2013.01); B62K 13/08 (2013.01); B62M 27/02 (2013.01); B62M 2027/021 (2013.01); B62M 2027/022 (2013.01); B62M 2027/025 (2013.01); B62M 2027/026 (2013.01); B62M 2027/027 (2013.01);
Abstract
A snow vehicle is disclosed comprising a vehicle frame, a propulsion unit coupled to the frame, and a front ski steered by a steering mechanism. The snow vehicle has a chain coupling the sprocket of the propulsion unit and a chain tensioning device to take up the chain tension. The chain has a chain guide positioned below a lower run of the chain which directs the chain towards an upper run of the chain.