DETACHABLE TRACK SECTION OF VEHICLE Russian patent published in 2008 - IPC B62D55/04 

FIELD: transportation.

SUBSTANCE: detachable track section of wheeled vehicle is designed to be mounted on the RH or LH hub or any other vehicle wheel attachment means without additional adjustment or alteration. The section includes a caterpillar track passing over support rollers fixed on the frame, tension and/or supporting rollers and driving toothed or pin elements arranged symmetric about the caterpillar track lengthwise axis and fitted on the ends of the shaft running the drive shaft bearings. Every toothed or pin drive element represents a flange with a disk attached thereto and furnished with a removable gear ring, gears or pins interacting with the caterpillar track. Note that every disk is furnished with holes interacting with pins, or bolts or any other wheel attachment element.

EFFECT: multi-purpose design of removable caterpillar track section allows the mounting on the LH or RH sides of the vehicle.

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