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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 17, 2014
Bridgestone Corporation, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Shingo Sugihara, Tokyo, JP;
BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A rubber crawler includes: a rubber belt serving as an example of an endless rubber body entrained around plural wheels; plural rubber projections that are formed at the rubber belt at intervals around a crawler peripheral direction of the rubber belt, that project toward an inner peripheral side of the rubber belt, and that limit movement of the wheels in a crawler width direction through contact; and at least one metal member embedded in each rubber projection, the at least one metal member raising a rigidity of the rubber projection in the crawler width direction, and including a portion that is exposed from the rubber projection.