Drive-belt assembly with one way sprag-clutch
US4735599A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 23, 1987 |
| Grant date | Apr 5, 1988 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 23, 2007 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF28D1/04
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Cooling apparatus for a gas transmission system which includes radiator fans each driven in a desired direction from its respective drive-motor by way of a drive-belt with an associated belt tensioner, such belt tensioner including a one-way sprag-clutch coupled through a shaft and sheave to a respective drive-belt and having a direction of free rotation which corresponds to the direction of motion of said drive-belt necessary to produce motion of its respective radiator fan in the desired direction.
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