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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2007
Applicants:
Dean Randal Wilson, Marrero, LA (US);
John Michael Wilson, Sr., Gretna, LA (US);
Inventors:
Dean Randal Wilson, Marrero, LA (US);
John Michael Wilson, Sr., Gretna, LA (US);
Assignee:
Wilco Marsh Buggies and Draglines, Inc., Harvey, LA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 55/065 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A vehicle is adapted to operate on land and in water having a depth of over four feet. The vehicle includes a chassis, one or more pontoons supported by the chassis, and a track system disposed on each of the one or more pontoons and adapted to provide propulsion to the vehicle. Each pontoon has a height of at least four feet, a width and a length adjacent to the land, wherein a ratio of the height to the width exceeds 1.4, and a volume configured to provide buoyancy and support the chassis weight.