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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 13, 2015
Applicant:
Caterpillar Paving Products Inc., Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
Inventor:
Michael William Ries, Coon Rapids, MN (US);
Assignee:
Caterpillar Paving Products Inc., Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E01C 19/26 (2006.01); B62D 25/16 (2006.01); B62D 25/18 (2006.01); E01C 19/23 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 25/168 (2013.01); B62D 25/163 (2013.01); B62D 25/182 (2013.01); E01C 19/23 (2013.01);
Abstract
A tire skirt system configured for attachment to a vehicle is disclosed. The system may include a first skirt bracket adapted for attachment to the vehicle, a skirt panel having a first edge adapted for attachment to the first skirt bracket, and a transparent window in the first skirt bracket, the window having an outside face and an inside face. The window may be aligned with at least a portion of a tire when the tire skirt system is attached to the vehicle.