Undercarriage track system for mobile earthmoving machine

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D738405
  • Patent Number
    D738,405
  • Date Filed
    Tuesday, October 7, 2014
    9 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, September 8, 2015
    8 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D15 28
    • D15 22- 26
    • 305 196000
    • 305 106000
    • 305 119000
    • 305 202000
    • CPC
    • B62D55/20
    • B62D55/108
    • B62D55/12
    • B62D55/14
    • B62D55/15
  • International Classifications
    • 1503
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
      Disclaimer
      This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of an undercarriage track system for mobile earthmoving machine showing our new design;



FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a front view thereof, the rear view being identical;



FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof, the right side view being identical;



FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof; and,



FIG. 7 is a partial view thereof.


The broken lines illustrate environmental structure and form no part of the claimed design.


The pairs of closely spaced jagged dot-dashed lines represent indeterminate length and form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for an undercarriage track system for mobile earthmoving machine, as shown and described.
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Track Shoe photograph taken approximately Feb. 1, 2012, Cheiyabinsk, Russia.
Continuations (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 29426089 Jun 2012 US
Child 29504586 US