FLEXIBLE ENDLESS TRACK Russian patent published in 1996 - IPC

FIELD: transport engineering; flexible tracks of vehicles. SUBSTANCE: track inserted members are provided with central recess made in central part. Wing-shaped ends of inserted members are provided with through holes. End faces of member ends are made in the form of forks, thus forming a slot changing into recess on outer surface of wing-shaped ends. Each guide horn has blind slots at both sides. Slots are located along the horn extending through its height and changing into outer surfaces of wing-shaped ends and cog port. Height of blind slots can be made equal at both sides of horn, with slots extending to running path level. Sides can be made with recesses arranged coaxially corresponding to shape of forked slots of inserted members. EFFECT: enhanced quality and operating reliability of track. 6 dwg