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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To solve a problem where friction is large on a road surface such as asphalt paved surface to make change of direction difficult when a crawler type running device is used for a conveying car, a wheelchair for care, or the like that is of a hand type or uses an auxiliary small power. SOLUTION: The crawler type running device exhibits an accomplishing property on a sand beach, a gravel road, or the like. Only when the travelling direction is changed, part of a crawler belt is pressed down to reduce area of a ground part to facilitate the turning. A pressing device is provided where guide wheels are mounted to both ends of a frame longitudinal in the moving direction, the crawler belt is hung on the guide wheels, and the part of the crawler belt is pressed down to change the travelling direction. COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
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