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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 2004
Filed:
May. 31, 2002
Tsuyoshi Yoshida, Katano, JP;
Kazuyuki Onohara, Yawata, JP;
Komatsu Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A travel gear of a crawler work vehicle has a plurality of double bogie type track wheel devices. The double bogie type track wheel devices respectively include a first arm member attached to the lower part of a track frame so as to be swingable in the vertical direction, a second arm member whose almost center portion in the longitudinal direction is rotatably attached to the tip of the first arm member, and a pair of front and rear track wheels rotatably attached to front and rear ends of the second arm member and rolling on the tread of a crawler. A pair of first guard devices for preventing intrusion of a foreign matter into a space between the pair of front and rear track wheels and the crawler are attached to both side faces in the width direction of the vehicle of the first arm member.