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Method and apparatus for making a positive drive power transmission belt

CA 1136822 A · Owner: Dayco Corporation · Inventors: Wetzel, Robert E.

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A method is provided herein for building an improved positive drive power transmission belt having a plurality of alternating grooves and teeth for meshing with the teeth of a pulley the drive belt being, provided with reinforcing fibers distributed through at least a portion of each tooth. An improved apparatus for building such a belt is also provided herein. The method includes the steps of: wrapping a toothcovering fabric around a cylindrical mold which has circumferentially spaced alternating axial grooves and ridges; wrapping a layer of fiberloaded elastomeric material around the covering fabric; applying pressure in a helical fashion against the elastomeric layer with a …

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  • Granted December 7, 1982. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 7, 1999.
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FiledOctober 26, 1979
GrantedDecember 7, 1982
Term endedDecember 7, 1999
Patent numberCA 1136822 A
Classification (IPC)B29D29/08 +1 more

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