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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2010
Bertrand Mallette, Rock Forest, CA;
Pascal Gagnon, Valcourt, CA;
Bertrand Mallette, Rock Forest, CA;
Pascal Gagnon, Valcourt, CA;
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc., Valcourt, CA;
Abstract
A front suspension and ski assembly for a snowmobile having a right and a left side, each side comprising an upper and a lower arm pivotally connected to the snowmobile frame and a spindle having an upper portion rotatably connected to the upper arm at a first connection point, a mid-portion rotatably connected to the lower arm at a second connection point, and a lower portion to which a ski is pivotally connected. A keel projects from and extends longitudinally along the ground facing surface of the ski, substantially along its outer surface. A runner projects from and extends longitudinally along the ground facing surface of the keel. A straight line extending through the first connection point and the second connection point extends to a point disposed within the ground engaging portion of the runner.