Endless belt power transmission systems or components – Resilient connection between pulley or guide-roll rim and mount
Reexamination Certificate
2009-05-30
2011-12-06
Dondero, William E (Department: 3654)
Endless belt power transmission systems or components
Resilient connection between pulley or guide-roll rim and mount
C474S161000, C464S089000, C074S411000, C074S443000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08070632
ABSTRACT:
A torsional compensator having an inner hub, an outer sprocket, left and right grippers, and a resilient torsion sleeve. The torsion sleeve occupies a generally annular cavity between the inner hub and outer sprocket and each end of the sleeve is coupled to a gripper. One gripper is coupled to the inside of the outer sprocket and the other gripper is coupled to the outside of the inner hub and they are axially spaced apart. The inner hub supports the outer sprocket for coaxial rotation thereon.
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Dondero William E
Dougherty, Esq. T. A.
Dunlap, Esq. P. N.
The Gates Corporation
Thurnau, Esq. J. A.
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