Undercarriage track roller for mobile earthmoving machine

- Caterpillar Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front, top perspective view of an undercarriage track roller for mobile earthmoving machine showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front, top perspective view of a second embodiment thereof;

FIG. 9 is a front view thereof.

FIG. 10 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines illustrate structure or features that form no part of the claimed design.

The relatively light shade lines on the surface portions indicate contour and not surface decoration.

Claims

The ornamental design for an undercarriage track roller for mobile earthmoving machine, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D761882
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 12, 2015
Date of Patent: Jul 19, 2016
Assignee: Caterpillar Inc. (Peoria, IL)
Inventors: Robert L. Meyer (Metamora, IL), Gregory J. Kaufmann (Metamora, IL), Mark Steven Diekevers (Metamora, IL), Timothy A. Thorson (Morton, IL)
Primary Examiner: Mark Goodwin
Application Number: 29/517,440
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (4) (D15/28)