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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7254934 | Endless belt with improved load carrying cord A power transmission belt with an embedded load carrier cord having a plurality of yarns and possessing a first twist corresponding to a first twist multiplier and a first twist direction, and possessing a second twist corresponding to a second twist multiplier in t... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7101296 | Synchronous rear belt drive system for motorcycles and method of use A synchronous rear belt drive system for belt driven motorcycles and a method of altering the final drive ratio of such motorcycles utilizing the present rear belt drive system is disclosed. The present rear belt drive system provides a plurality of interchangeable ... | 09/05/2006 |
| 6994645 | Element correction method of continuously variable transmission belt An element correction method of continuously variable transmission belt assembled through supporting an element laminated body constituted of a number of metal elements on a belt laminated body constituted of a plurality of steel belts. The method includes the steps... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6918849 | Power transmission belt containing chopped carbon fibers An endless power transmission belt having (1) a tension section; (2) a cushion section; and (3) a load-carrying section disposed between the tension section and cushion section; and the belt contai... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6648784 | Idler sprocket A belt drive system and toothed idler sprocket having an arcuate pitch to significantly reduce noise. The toothed idler sprocket having a pitch sufficient to cause proper engagement between a belt and the sprocket at a minimal belt wrap angle.... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6485384 | Toothed belt, toothed belt power transmission apparatus, and business equipment employing the same Disclosed is a belt tooth portion 11 of a toothed belt 8 incorporated in a toothed belt power transmission apparatus for use in equipment for business use. The belt tooth portion 11 comprises tooth root portions 12 formed of circularly arcuate surfaces wh... | 11/26/2002 |
| 6117035 | Toothed belt including short fibers distributed therein with a predetermined orientation A toothed belt includes a front rubber layer having teeth formed in the front rubber layer. A plurality of short fibers are entirely distributed in the front rubber layer. A first side of the front rubber layer is covered with a cover fabric. A back rubbe... | 09/12/2000 |
| 6086500 | Toothed belt A toothed belt with improved durability and low noise level during operation having a foundation fabric 2 adhesive-bonded along the engaging surface 5 thereof, wherein the yarns of said foundation fabric 2 extending in the longitudinal direction of the to... | 07/11/2000 |
| 6050916 | Toothed belt or chain drive arrangement having a tooth with different flank geometry from other teeth A toothed belt drive or chain drive has at least one toothed gear wheel and at least one toothed belt or chain. At least one tooth of the toothed gear wheel and/or at least one tooth of the toothed belt or at least one link of the chain has a flank geomet... | 04/18/2000 |
| 5957794 | Continuously variable all speed transmission A continuously variable all speed transmission apparatus employs a conically-shaped driven surface which is frictionally contacted by a taut endless compliant transmission member that extends to a circular power source such as the pedal hub of a bicycle. ... | 09/28/1999 |
| 5954422 | Illuminated slot machine with drive assembly with moveable roller support A drive assembly is constituted by a strip (10) and three or more parallel and rotatable supports (12, 16, 22) around which the strip (10) is wrapped. At least two of the rotatable supports (22) are linked together for common movement, for example by a mo... | 09/21/1999 |
| 5876297 | Tension member for a power transmission belt having a braiding pitch to diameter ratio within a specific range to increase the flex fatigue resistance of the belt A tension member of a power transmission belt is formed of a braided cord composed of four aramid fiber strands having the same yarn number. The yarn number of the aramid fiber strands is 700 denier to 1300 denier. A ratio p/d of a braiding pitch p of the... | 03/02/1999 |
| 5785095 | Sprocket wheel and rapier band used in rapier loom A combination of a sprocket wheel and a rapier band employed in a rapier loom is improved for extending the service life of the rapier band. Each of the female holes formed in the rapier band for receiving teeth of the sprocket wheel is formed in a frustu... | 07/28/1998 |
| 5597368 | Toothed belt having an end attachment part A toothed belt is provided with at least one end attachment part for connecting an end portion of a toothed belt to a housing part or a component to be driven. The end attachment part is a formed strip made of metal or plastic in order to make the attachm... | 01/28/1997 |
| 5209705 | Synchronous drive belt with oblique and offset teeth A synchronous drive belt has at least two adjacent rows of teeth which are at oppositely balanced oblique angles to the longitudinal direction of the belt. In addition, the centerlines of the teeth in the adjacent rows are offset from each other by a dist... | 05/11/1993 |
| 5015219 | Roller belt arrangement for caterpillar track-type vehicles A roller belt arrangement for caterpillar track-type vehicles and having several rotating belts that are connected via grippers that guarantee a positive drive and are secured to the belts via screw bolts. To prevent lateral bulging of the belt from occur... | 05/14/1991 |
| 4912812 | Device for connecting the ends of a toothed belt A device is for connecting the ends of a toothed belt having a plurality of longitudinal reinforcing cords. The device includes a connecting element having at least two interconnected lock parts. Each of the interconnected lock parts has a plurality of ho... | 04/03/1990 |
| 4878886 | Toothed belt and power transmission device using the same In a toothed belt, each tooth of the belt in longitudinal cross-section has a tooth top part composed of a pair of tooth top portions and a tooth tip portions formed in circular arcs, respectively, whose radius dimensions and location of centers are prede... | 11/07/1989 |
| 4842571 | Flexible link belt A flexible link belt has a flexible belt woven of weft and warp threads or filaments leaving interstices between the filaments. Links, such as snap buttons or gear teeth of synthetic material, have one portion on each side of the flexible belt. The link p... | 06/27/1989 |
| 4741432 | Conveyor belt A wire processing system wherein lengths of insulated wire are sequentially presented to processing stations for insulation stripping and subsequent terminal crimping, is disclosed employing an improved wire gripping and transporting arrangement having a ... | 05/03/1988 |
| 4652252 | Toothed belt and method with reinforcement cord A toothed belt that has a tensile member of spirally wound cord where the operating pitch line of the belt is at least partially established by the cord which is made by twisting together at least two substantially zero twist, unequal denier yarn ends to ... | 03/24/1987 |
| 4595388 | Driving belt A belt for transmitting motion between two pulleys comprising an annular body of elastomeric material, at least a plurality of openings aligned in the longitudinal direction of the belt for engaging with corresponding protuberances on the pulleys, continu... | 06/17/1986 |
| 4573953 | Driving belt A continuous driving belt, adapted for transmitting movement between two elements, each one of which is rotatable around an axis and which is provided with pins projecting in the radial direction with respect to said axis, which are adapted for insertion ... | 03/04/1986 |
| 4552549 | V-Belt transmission device Herein disclosed is a V-belt transmission device in which a plurality of substantially V-shaped metal members (2) and a plurality of resilient metal members (3) are alternately mounted to an endless metal belt member made of band steel and are in contact ... | 11/12/1985 |
| 4547181 | Interlocking driving belt An interlocking driving belt wrapped around a toothed driving wheel and a toothed driven wheel to transmit power from the former wheel to the latter wheel, comprising a plurality of toothed blocks having tooth-shaped portions capable of being meshed with ... | 10/15/1985 |
| 4543080 | Driving belt Belt for transmitting motion between two pulleys comprising a flat-shaped annular body of elastomeric material, reinforced with continuous and flexible elongated elements, resistant to traction and arranged in the longitudinal direction of the belt, a plu... | 09/24/1985 |
| 4518375 | Toothed belt A drive belt (10) having an elongated body (11) provided with tensile cords (12). The belt is provided with teeth, or cogs, (13) and a two-ply reinforcement is provided on the surface of the teeth, or cogs, including an inner layer (15) and an outer layer... | 05/21/1985 |
| 4515577 | Low backlash-high-torque power transmission system and toothed belt used therein A flexible power transmission belt having a plurality of teeth each of which has a pair of arcuate convex flank portions which in longitudinal cross-section closely approximate to an arc of a circle. Each tooth exhibits a height to width relationship with... | 05/07/1985 |
| 4514179 | Power transmission belt with fabric cover A power transmission belt having a plurality of teeth of elastomeric material positioned along a peripheral surface of said belt, each possessing a predetermined spring rate, and a fabric cover formed over the teeth and over the land portions between the ... | 04/30/1985 |
| 4147069 | Geared belt for positive drive transmission A geared belt provides for the positive transmission of motion between the belt and a sprocket. The belt has inwardly projecting gear teeth, with tooth faces that are contacted by sprocket teeth, and thin flexible portions bridging the space between succe... | 04/03/1979 |
