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Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2018

Filed:

Oct. 19, 2015
Applicant:

Camso Inc., Magog, CA;

Inventors:

Francois Leblanc, Magog, CA;

Alain Lussier, St-Francois Xavier de Brompton, CA;

Patrice Boily, St-Catherine-de-Hatley, CA;

Assignee:

Camso Inc., Magog, Quebec, unknown;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 55/24 (2006.01); B62D 55/12 (2006.01); B62D 55/125 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 55/244 (2013.01); B62D 55/125 (2013.01); B62D 55/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

An endless track for traction of an off-road vehicle, such as an agricultural vehicle, an industrial vehicle (e.g., a construction vehicle) or a military vehicle, is provided. The endless track a plurality of elastomeric lugs, such as drive/guide lugs projecting from the inner surface and/or traction lugs projecting from the ground-engaging outer surface. An elastomeric lug may have a material composition defining an arrangement of zones of different materials which comprises a plurality of zones of different elastomeric materials, may exhibit a desired variation of a material property (e.g., across the arrangement of zones of different materials. A zone of the elastomeric lug may have a dedicated function, such as a sacrificial zone or a wear indicator zone. An elastomeric drive lug may comprise an uneven drive surface, such as an angled or curved surface, for engaging a drive member of a drive wheel of the vehicle.


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