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Undercarriage track system for mobile earthmoving machine

Granted 8 Sep 2015 · 2 office actions

Current assignee: Caterpillar Inc. · originally Caterpillar

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Inventors: Gregory J. Kaufmann, Timothy A. Thorson, Mark Steven Diekevers, Robert L. Meyer · Examiner: Mark Goodwin · AU 2916 · TC 2900

Application
29/504,586
filed 7 Oct 2014
Publication
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US D738405
granted 8 Sep 2015

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of…

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.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D15/28

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Pendency
0.9 y
336 days filing → grant
Office actions
1
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Responses
2
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Examiner
Mark Goodwin
art unit 2916 · TC 2900
Citations: 192 back · 0 forward

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OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
USUS-D719588-SS116 Dec 201429 Jun 2012grantedUndercarriage track system for mobile earthmoving machine
USthis patentUS-D738405-SS18 Sep 20157 Oct 2014grantedUndercarriage track system for mobile earthmoving machine
USUS-D747365-SS112 Jan 201627 Jul 2015grantedUndercarriage track system for mobile earthmoving machine
JPJP-1489611-SS1 Feb 201627 Dec 2012grantedno title held
JPJP-1506679-SS29 Aug 201627 Dec 2012grantedno title held
›Other offices — 8 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
AUAU-348209-SS29 Apr 201319 Dec 2012publishedUndercarriage track system for mobile earthmoving machine
AUAU-348210-SS29 Apr 201319 Dec 2012publishedUndercarriage track system for mobile earthmoving machine
AUAU-348211-SS29 Apr 201319 Dec 2012publishedUndercarriage track system for mobile earthmoving machine
CACA-149204-SS21 Jan 201528 Dec 2012grantedUndercarriage track assembly for mobile earthmoving machine
CACA-157416-SS21 Jan 201528 Dec 2012grantedUndercarriage track chain for mobile earthmoving machine
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