Undercarriage track system for mobile earthmoving machine

Description

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.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Meyer; Robert L. (Metamora, IL), Kaufmann; Gregory J. (Metamora, IL), Diekevers; Mark Steven (Metamora, IL), Thorson; Timothy A. (Morton, IL)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Caterpillar Inc. Peoria IL US
Assignee:	Caterpillar Inc. (Peoria, IL)
Appl. No.:	D/504,586
Filed:	October 7, 2014

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	29426089	Jun 29, 2012	D719588

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Current U.S. Class:	D15/28
Current International Class:	1503
Field of Search:	;D15/28,22-26 ;305/196,106,119,202

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Primary Examiner: Goodwin; Mark
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Saidman DesignLaw Group, LLC