Patent · US Expired

Braid reinforced flexible hose

US7566486B2 · kind B2 · utility

7Cited by

11References

16Claims

0Family size

Assignee

NV BEKAERT SA · BE

Inventors

Luc Bourgois · Waregem, BE
Paul Dambre · Kemmel, BE
Dirk Meersschaut · Wielsbeke, BE
Luc Ravelingien · Aalter, BE

Key dates

Filing date	May 4, 2001
Grant date	Jul 28, 2009
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 27, 2021

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T428/1393
WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A braided hose reinforcement includes left and right turning strips. Each of the strips includes a number of elongated metal elements embedded in a matrix of a polymer material.

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