Belt or belt segment
AssigneeContiTech Transportbandsysteme GmbH
InventorsAchim Huels, Michael Moeschen-Siekmann, Stanislaus Riepl
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Abstract
A belt or a belt segment has a plurality of strength members that extend in a longitudinal direction (X) and are arranged parallel to one another, and a connecting element which forms one end of the belt or belt segment and is configured to be connected to a further connecting element at the other end of the belt or to one end of a further belt segment. The ends of the strength members are held by the connecting element. The belt or belt segment is characterized in that the ends of the strength members are connected to at least one clamping body in a force-fitting manner, wherein the clamping body can be held by the connecting element in a force-fitting manner at least in the longitudinal direction (X).
Claims15
A belt or belt segment comprising:
- a plurality of strength members each having a strength member end;
- the belt or belt segment having a first end and a second end and defining a longitudinal direction (X);
- said strength members extending in the longitudinal direction (X) and being arranged parallel to one another;
- a connecting element which forms said first end of the belt or belt segment and is configured to be connected to a further connecting element at said second end of the belt or to an end of a further belt segment;
- said strength member ends being held by said connecting element;
- at least one clamping body;
- said strength member ends being connected to said at least one clamping body in a force-fitting manner;
- and,
- said connecting element being configured to hold said at least one clamping body in a force-fitting manner at least in the longitudinal direction (X).
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.