Side-by-side vehicle

US8944449B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8944449-B2
Application numberUS-201113077321-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMar 31, 2011
Priority dateApr 6, 2010
Publication dateFeb 3, 2015
Grant dateFeb 3, 2015

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A vehicle is disclosed. The vehicle may include a hydraulic system. The vehicle may include a sway bar. The sway bar may be positioned rearward of a hydraulic pump of the hydraulic system. A console having a first hydraulic input may be provided in an operator area of the vehicle.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A vehicle, comprising: a plurality of ground engaging members; a frame supported by the plurality of ground engaging members; an operator area supported by the frame, the operator area including driver controls and seating adapted to support at least two people in a side-by-side relationship; a prime mover supported by the frame and operatively coupled to at least one of the plurality of ground engaging members to propel the vehicle, the prime mo…

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What does patent US8944449B2 cover?
A vehicle is disclosed. The vehicle may include a hydraulic system. The vehicle may include a sway bar. The sway bar may be positioned rearward of a hydraulic pump of the hydraulic system. A console having a first hydraulic input may be provided in an operator area of the vehicle.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Hurd Chris J, Ripley Richard D, Kinsman Anthony J, and 4 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B60K25/00. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Feb 03 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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