Track link assembly
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Description
The uniform dashed broken lines illustrate structure or features that form no part of the claimed design.
The relatively thin shade lines represent contour, not surface ornamentation.
Claims
the ornamental design for a track link assembly, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D767641
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 1, 2015
Date of Patent: Sep 27, 2016
Assignee: Caterpillar Inc. (Peoria, IL)
Inventors: Daniel Knobloch (Peoria, IL), Mark Diekevers (Peoria, IL), Timothy Thorson (Peoria, IL), Caroline Brewer (Peoria, IL), Gregory Kaufmann (Metamora, IL), Kevin Steiner (Peoria, IL), Temitope Akinlua (Peoria, IL), Martin Tagore Joseph Xavier (Chennai)
Primary Examiner: Mark Goodwin
Application Number: 29/522,680
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 1, 2015
Date of Patent: Sep 27, 2016
Assignee: Caterpillar Inc. (Peoria, IL)
Inventors: Daniel Knobloch (Peoria, IL), Mark Diekevers (Peoria, IL), Timothy Thorson (Peoria, IL), Caroline Brewer (Peoria, IL), Gregory Kaufmann (Metamora, IL), Kevin Steiner (Peoria, IL), Temitope Akinlua (Peoria, IL), Martin Tagore Joseph Xavier (Chennai)
Primary Examiner: Mark Goodwin
Application Number: 29/522,680
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Element Or Attachment (4) (D15/28)