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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 1978
Filed:
Dec. 17, 1976
Applicant:
Inventor:
Thomas E Sanders, Conroe, TX (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16P / ; G05G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
74609 ;
Abstract
A wire guard for protecting the final drive shaft on a crawler tractor to prevent the accumulation of wire strands on the final drive shaft between the drive sprocket and the shaft housing or case. The guard comprises overlapping and interlocking sleeve segments on the shaft housing and on the drive sprocket, respectively.