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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2012
Filed:
Feb. 01, 2010
Applicant:
Kazunari Takata, Shizuoka, JP;
Inventor:
Kazunari Takata, Shizuoka, JP;
Assignee:
Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha, Shizuoka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A snowmobile includes a body, a steering mechanism provided in the body, a steering shaft connected with the steering mechanism for associated operation with the steering mechanism, a power steering device provided in the steering shaft, a pair of skis, and a connecting section arranged to connect the skis with the body. Each of the skis includes, in its lower surface, a straight portion extending straightly; an approach portion ahead of the straight portion and curving upward; and a keel portion protruding downward to a lower position than the straight portion and the approach portion.