Lightweight snowmobile traction stud
OwnerRussell A. Wankowskiinventor
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Abstract
A lightweight snowmobile traction stud comprising a hardened aluminum alloy and a specified configuration as disclosed. The stud comprises a T-bolt configuration including a head, base portion, threaded portion, straight cylindrical shank, and pointed conical end portion, composed of a hardness treated aluminum alloy. The stud further comprises at least one angled milled flat surface for augmenting the traction capabilities of the stud. A stud may be embodied in an all aluminum configuration, or in an aluminum base with a pointed steel insert.
Claims16
A snowmobile traction stud comprising:
- a T-bolt configuration comprising:
- a relatively wide annular head;
- a cylindrical base portion adjacent to the head;
- an externally threaded portion adjacent to the base portion;
- a substantially cylindrical shank adjacent to the threaded portion, with the shank having at least one milled flat surface;
- and,
- a pointed conical end portion.
A snowmobile traction stud comprising a T-bolt having a relatively wide head, a substantially cylindrical portion extending from the head and terminating at a pointed conical end, with the cylindrical portion having at least one milled flat surface.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.