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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2008
Applicants:
John P. Moyna, N. Elkader, IA (US);
David K. Kobliska, Elkader, IA (US);
Inventors:
John P. Moyna, N. Elkader, IA (US);
David K. Kobliska, Elkader, IA (US);
Assignee:
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 7/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A tire system that includes a cylindrical metal rim with an outer surface and a plurality of solid tire segments, each of the tire segments having at least one track that is connected to a mounting plate, the mounting plates being circumferentially positioned adjacent to the outer surface of the rim. The tire system may be employed on an off-highway earthmoving machine such as a towed or other scraping device.