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US 11,111,982 B2Granted
Method for making a tension member
AssigneeContiTech Transportbandsysteme GmbH
InventorsAchim Huels, Michael Moeschen-Siekmann
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Abstract
A method for manufacturing a tension member, in particular for use in a belt or in a belt segment, having the steps of: preparing a tension member which has a plurality of tension member strands and filling at least some of the intermediate spaces between the tension member strands with a filling material at least at one open end of the tension member, wherein the tension member remains free of the filling material toward the outside.
Claims10
A method for making a tension member, the method comprising the steps of:
- preparing a tension member which has a plurality of tension member strands defining intermediate spaces between individual strands of the plurality of the tension member strands;
- and,
- filling at least some of the intermediate spaces with a filling material at least at an open end of the tension member,
- wherein the tension member remains free of the filling material toward the outside;
- the filling material comprised of an elastomer material.
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