Rubber track
AssigneeJoseph Voegele AG
InventorBernhard Erdtmann
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Abstract
A rubber track, in particular for a road paver or a feeder vehicle, comprising at least one drive wheel and at least one guide wheel, which are placed on a carrier together with wheels arranged in pairs and a rubber track, wherein the wheels have rims, and wherein on a circumferential surface of the rims of the wheels a rubber lining is attached, wherein a guide cam is provided on an inner side of the rubber track, which guide cam is configured to penetrate into an intermediate space between two wheels located next to each other, wherein a contact surface of the wheels facing the guide cam has an insert detachably attached to the rims.
Claims19
A rubber track assembly for a road paver or a feeder vehicle, the rubber track assembly comprising:
- a pair of drive wheels and a pair of guide wheels placed on a carrier together with a pair of support wheels and a rubber track, wherein each of the wheels comprises a rim, and a rubber coating disposed on a circumferential surface of the rim,
- a guide cam disposed on an inner side of the rubber track, the guide cam being configured to penetrate into a gap between two adjacent wheels of at least one of the pairs of drive wheels or guide wheels or support wheels,
- wherein a contact surface of at least one of the two adjacent wheels facing the guide cam has an insert detachably attached to the respective rim of the wheel having the insert,
- wherein the insert is rotatable about the axis of the wheel relative to the rim.
A rubber track assembly for a road paver or a feeder vehicle, the rubber track assembly comprising:
- a pair of drive wheels and a pair of guide wheels placed on a carrier together with a pair of support wheels and a rubber track, wherein each of the wheels comprises a rim, and a rubber coating disposed on a circumferential surface of the rim,
- a guide cam disposed on an inner side of the rubber track, the guide cam being configured to penetrate into a gap between two adjacent wheels of at least one of the pairs of drive wheels or guide wheels or support wheels,
- wherein a contact surface of at least one of the two adjacent wheels facing the guide cam has an insert detachably attached to the respective rim of the wheel having the insert,
- wherein the insert is rotatable about the axis of the wheel relative to the rim;
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- wherein the insert extends radially beyond the circumferential surface of the rim.
A rubber track assembly for a road paver or a feeder vehicle, the rubber track assembly comprising:
- a pair of drive wheels and a pair of guide wheels placed on a carrier together with a pair of support wheels and a rubber track, wherein each of the wheels comprises a rim, and a rubber coating disposed on a circumferential surface of the rim,
- a guide cam disposed on an inner side of the rubber track, the guide cam being configured to penetrate into a gap between two adjacent wheels of at least one of the pairs of drive wheels or guide wheels or support wheels,
- wherein a contact surface of at least one of the two adjacent wheels facing the guide cam has an insert detachably attached to the respective rim of the wheel having the insert,
- wherein the insert is rotatable about the axis of the wheel relative to the rim;
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- wherein the insert includes a stainless steel material.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.