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Snowmobile

CA 1331033 C · Owner: Smith, Morley L. · Inventors: Smith, Morley L.

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A floatable snowmobile made up of a one-piece molded plastics body comprising an engine compartment with a recess defined therein for receiving an engine and accessories; an elongated seat-bench provided with a recess for receiving a track assembly; and a cargo support extending rearwardly thereof. The molded body includes a rigid skin forming the shell defining an enclosed cavity in which there is provided an expanded closed-cell foam core of water-buoyant material. The skis are constructed as pontoons of similar construction to the body, and the whole snowmobile can float with a portion thereof out of the water so as to support a rider clear of the water in the event the snowmobile falls …

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  • Granted July 26, 1994. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 26, 2011.
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FiledAugust 9, 1989
GrantedJuly 26, 1994
Term endedJuly 26, 2011
Patent numberCA 1331033 C
Classification (IPC)B62D25/16 +2 more

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19901993199619992002200520082011Application filedAug 9, 1989Patent grantedJuly 26, 1994Term endedJuly 26, 2011

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