Snowmobile accessory attachment system and integrated snowmobile cargo rack
IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
B62M-027/02
출원번호
US-0350214
(2003-01-22)
발명자
/ 주소
Schrapp, Nick
Aronson, Bob
출원인 / 주소
Polaris Industries Inc.
대리인 / 주소
Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.
인용정보
피인용 횟수 :
20인용 특허 :
15
초록▼
A snowmobile having an accessory attachment system and a cargo rack storage compartment. The snowmobile includes a chassis having a front portion, a central portion, and a rear portion. The front chassis portion mounts a pair of steerable skis and includes an engine cradle for mounting an engine tha
A snowmobile having an accessory attachment system and a cargo rack storage compartment. The snowmobile includes a chassis having a front portion, a central portion, and a rear portion. The front chassis portion mounts a pair of steerable skis and includes an engine cradle for mounting an engine that powers a drive track. The central chassis portion includes a drive tunnel having the drive track disposed therein, an operator seat being mounted to the top portion of the drive tunnel, a top portion of the tunnel supporting an operator seat. The rear chassis portion includes a rear close-off that reinforces the drive tunnel and defines a cargo rack storage compartment co-extensive with a portion of the drive tunnel. An optional passenger seat may be removably mounted above a portion of the storage compartment. The rear close-off also includes plurality of mounting points, such as hooks or bracket holes.
대표청구항▼
1. A snowmobile comprising: a longitudinally extending chassis including a front portion, a central portion, and a rear portion, the front chassis portion having an engine cradle for mounting an internal combustion engine that powers a drive track, the front portion mounting a pair of steerable sk
1. A snowmobile comprising: a longitudinally extending chassis including a front portion, a central portion, and a rear portion, the front chassis portion having an engine cradle for mounting an internal combustion engine that powers a drive track, the front portion mounting a pair of steerable skis, the central chassis portion including a drive tunnel having the drive track disposed therein, the drive tunnel having opposing right and left generally vertical side walls and a top portion supporting an operator seat for seating an operator in straddle fashion, the rear chassis portion including a rear close-off that reinforces the drive tunnel, the rear close-off defining a storage compartment longitudinally rearward of the operator seat, a passenger seat mounted over the storage compartment for seating a passenger in straddle fashion. 2. The snowmobile of claim 1, wherein the passenger seat is removable.3. The snowmobile of claim 2, further including a removable storage lid mounted to the rear chassis portion that covers the entire storage compartment when the passenger seat is removed.4. The snowmobile of claim 3, wherein the storage lid includes an operator backrest.5. The snowmobile of claim 1, further including a storage lid that covers at least a portion of the storage compartment.6. The snowmobile of claim 1, wherein the passenger seat covers a forward portion of the storage compartment.7. The snowmobile of claim 6, further including a storage lid that covers the remainder of the storage compartment rearward of the passenger seat.8. The snowmobile of claim 1, wherein the passenger seat is positioned upward of the operator seat.9. The snowmobile of claim 1, wherein the storage compartment is formed from right, left, front, and rear walls extending upwardly from the rear close-off.10. The snowmobile of claim 9, wherein the storage compartment includes a floor and wherein the right and left walls extend below the plane of the floor.11. The snowmobile of claim 1, wherein a rear portion of the drive track is disposed within the rear close-off.
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