DRIVE SPROCKET FOR A TRACKED VEHICLE

摘要

A drive sprocket for driving a track of a tracked vehicle is provided. The drive sprocket includes an interior ring, an exterior ring, and an intermediate ring situated between the interior ring and the exterior ring. The interior ring, exterior ring, and intermediate ring are oriented in a substantially spaced-apart manner, each of the rings have an outer peripheral surface. A plurality of rods is attached to the rings adjacent to the outer peripheral surface thereof. The interior, exterior, and intermediate rings have a substantially “U” or “J” shape.

主权项

1. A drive sprocket for driving a track of a tracked vehicle, said drive sprocket comprising:
an interior ring, an exterior ring, and an intermediate ring situated between said interior ring and said exterior ring; said interior ring, said exterior ring, and said intermediate ring are oriented in a substantially spaced-apart manner and are parallel with one another, each of said rings having an outer peripheral surface; a plurality of rods attached to said rings adjacent to said outer peripheral surface thereof; and a spoke assembly fixed to said outer guide ring of said interior ring; said spoke assembly is configured to be directed away from said tracked vehicle when said drive sprocket is mounted on said tracked vehicle; said spoke assembly ring has a plurality of spokes projecting toward the radial periphery of said drive sprocket; said spokes form an acute angle with respect to said outer guide ring.