Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Endless track enclosure for tracked vehicles
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Application No.: US15157727Application Date: 2016-05-18
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Publication No.: US10336172B2Publication Date: 2019-07-02
- Inventor: Stefan Gredler , Fredi Knoerr , Juergen Mohr , Uwe Rusch
- Applicant: Stefan Gredler , Fredi Knoerr , Juergen Mohr , Uwe Rusch
- Agent William E. Noonan; George F. Wallace
- Main IPC: B60J11/06
- IPC: B60J11/06 ; B60J11/10

Abstract:
A bag is disclosed for covering an endless track or chain of a tracked heavy equipment vehicle during transport. The bag includes an outer segment for covering an outer portion of the track extends laterally beyond side edges of the trailer flatbed. Forward and rearward lobes of the bag, respectively engage and cover forward and rearward ends of the track. An inner bag segment engages and covers the track between the side edges of the flatbed trailer supporting the tracked vehicle. A recess in an inside segment of the bag accommodates a track and allows the track to directly engage the supportive trailer. Tensioning straps and cords are used to further secure the bag to the track.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170334495A1 Endless Track Enclosure For Tracked Vehicles Public/Granted day:2017-11-23
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