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Endless tractor track

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-02-19
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Granted: 1966-02-01
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Expires: 1985-02-19
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Katzenberger Clarence George

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 01:22
CPC Classifications
B; B62; B62D; B62D55/00; B62D55/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 92 words
AN ENDLESS TRACK FOR A VEHICLE HAVING FORWARD AND REAR TIRES, COMPRISING: (A) A PLURALITY OF CLEATS HELD IN SPACED RELATION ON PARALLEL ENDLESS CABLES, EACH CLEAT HAVING A UNITARY BODY PORTION COMPRISING A LOWER GROUND-ENGAGING SURFACE AND AN UPPER TIRE-ENGAGING SURFACE, SAID UPPER AND LOWER SURFACES BEING TRANSVERSELY ARCUATELY CURVED, (B) WING PORTIONS EXTENDING LATERALLY BEYOND THE OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID BODY PORTION, (C) INTEGRAL CABLE HOLDERS SECURED TO SAID CLEATS ON THE UPPER SIDE THEREOF TO SAID WING PORTIONS EACH HAVING A TUBULAR OPENING THROUGH WHICH SAID CABLES ARE EXTENDED,
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 92 words
AN ENDLESS TRACK FOR A VEHICLE HAVING FORWARD AND REAR TIRES, COMPRISING: (A) A PLURALITY OF CLEATS HELD IN SPACED RELATION ON PARALLEL ENDLESS CABLES, EACH CLEAT HAVING A UNITARY BODY PORTION COMPRISING A LOWER GROUND-ENGAGING SURFACE AND AN UPPER TIRE-ENGAGING SURFACE, SAID UPPER AND LOWER SURFACES BEING TRANSVERSELY ARCUATELY CURVED, (B) WING PORTIONS EXTENDING LATERALLY BEYOND THE OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID BODY PORTION, (C) INTEGRAL CABLE HOLDERS SECURED TO SAID CLEATS ON THE UPPER SIDE THEREOF TO SAID WING PORTIONS EACH HAVING A TUBULAR OPENING THROUGH WHICH SAID CABLES ARE EXTENDED,

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-01-31 1969-08-02 1970-02-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-01-31 1973-08-02 1974-02-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-01-31 1977-08-02 1978-02-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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