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Tool for mounting a belt in a groove of a pulley

US7247110B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 25, 2005
Grant dateJul 24, 2007
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Expiry dateMar 25, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16G5/20
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tool for mounting a belt in a groove of a pulley of an automotive vehicle wherein the pulley has a rim and a flat lateral surface on each side of its groove. The tool includes a main body having an internal flat body surface and an external flat body surface; a flap provided on an edge of the main body and bent substantially at a right angle relative to the internal flat body surface and in the direction thereof. The tool also has a belt guiding area having substantially an arcuate shape and projecting substantially normally from the external flat body surface. The tool is useful for mounting a power transmission striated belt that includes an elastomeric matrix and a lengthwise supporting structure consisting of polyamide 4.6 twisted strands.

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