Matthew B Fields

US Patent:

20230034666, Feb 2, 2023

Filed:

Sep 15, 2022

Appl. No.:

17/945687

Inventors:

- Providence RI, US
Nathan Lundstrom - Augusta GA, US
Logan Bastian - Augusta GA, US
Stephen Deck - Augusta GA, US
Judson Houston - Evans GA, US
Russell Conine - Augusta GA, US
Deanna Mock - Evans GA, US
John Stocks - Graniteville SC, US
David Horne - Evans GA, US
Matthew Fields - Annandale MN, US

International Classification:

F16H 57/04
B62D 21/18
F16H 61/662
B60R 21/13
B62D 24/00

Abstract:

An off-highway recreational vehicle includes side-by-side passenger and driver seats held within a chassis. The seats sit low in the chassis and are covered by a roll-over protection system (ROPS). The vehicle is powered by an engine rearward of the seats that utilizes a continuously variable transmission (CVT) to provide power to the ground engaging members, wherein the CVT is cooled via air captured by a CVT intake body located adjacent the driver-side seat, between the frame and external panels of the utility vehicle.

US Patent:

20190211915, Jul 11, 2019

Filed:

Jan 11, 2019

Appl. No.:

16/245498

Inventors:

- Providence RI, US
Nathan Lundstrom - Augusta GA, US
Logan Bastian - Augusta GA, US
Stephen Deck - Augusta GA, US
Judson Houston - Evans GA, US
Russell Conine - Augusta GA, US
Deanna Mock - Evans GA, US
John Stocks - Graniteville SC, US
David Horne - Evans GA, US
Matthew Fields - Annandale MN, US

International Classification:

F16H 57/04
B62D 21/18
F16H 61/662

Abstract:

An off-highway recreational vehicle includes side-by-side passenger and driver seats held within a chassis. The seats sit low in the chassis and are covered by a roll-over protection system (ROPS). The vehicle is powered by an engine rearward of the seats that utilizes a continuously variable transmission (CVT) to provide power to the ground engaging members, wherein the CVT is cooled via air captured by a CVT intake body located adjacent the driver-side seat, between the frame and external panels of the utility vehicle.