摘要 |
There is provided a stair climbing vehicle (1) for transporting a wheelchair with a person sitting on. The vehicle comprise a crawler device (3) including a pair of endless belt crawlers disposed on opposite sides of the vehicle; a vehicle body (2) including a driving motor for driving the crawler device (3) to enabling the stair climbing vehicle (1) to climb up or down a stairway; a load carrying platform (4) for mounting a wheelchair, said load carrying platform (4) being provided above the vehicle body (2) capable of pivoting in vertical direction about one end thereof. The load carrying platform (4) is provided with a inclination sensor (6). The inclination sensor (6) includes a first inclination sensing element (61) and a second inclination sensing element (62), each inclination sensing element is a tubular member containing a fluid electrically conductive material and a pair of electrically conductive terminals (61a,61b,62a,62b). <IMAGE> |