Patent · US Expired

Positive engagement drive

US5868639A · kind A · utility

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17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 31, 1996
Grant dateFeb 9, 1999
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Expiry dateOct 31, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE05Y2900/106
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Drive with a belt-driving wheel and a belt-motion deflector with a transmission member in the form of a belt wrapping around them in a continuous loop. The belt is in form-fit engagement with and is driven by at least the belt-driving wheel. Structures are distributed at least part-way along the belt and form fit matching structures on at least the belt-driving wheel. The belt is woven and the structures are applied to the belt in a separate step.

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