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Connection for conveyor belts or power transmission belts

US5083985A · kind A · utility

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5Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 15, 1991
Grant dateJan 28, 1992
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Expiry dateFeb 15, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16G3/10
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A connection for two end portions of a conveyor belt or a power transmission belt of elastomeric material having a load-carrying member that is made of metal or woven material and is embedded between cover layers is provided. The free ends of the load-carrying member are placed together in a connection location that is covered by a reinforcement layer, which is embedded in elastomeric material, whereby in zones of the free ends of the load-carrying member, the reinforcement layer is interrupted.

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