Belt or belt segment having an open end and attachment device therefor
AssigneeContiTech Transportbandsysteme GmbH
InventorsMichael Moeschen-Siekmann, Achim Huels
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Abstract
A belt or belt segment defines a longitudinal direction and includes a plurality of steel ropes arranged to be essentially mutually in parallel and to extend essentially in the longitudinal direction. The belt or belt segment has at least one open end whereat the steel ropes have respective rope segments extending outwardly therefrom. An attachment device is disposed at the open end and is attached to at least a portion of the rope segments via clamping.
Claims5
A belt or belt segment defining a longitudinal direction and comprising:
- a plurality of steel ropes arranged to be essentially mutually in parallel and to extend essentially in said longitudinal direction;
- said belt or belt segment having at least one open end whereat said steel ropes have respective rope segments extending outwardly therefrom;
- and,
- an attachment device disposed at said open end and being attached to at least a portion of said rope segments via clamping.
An attachment device for a belt or belt segment defining a longitudinal direction and having a plurality of steel ropes arranged essentially mutually in parallel and extending essentially in said longitudinal direction, the attachment device comprising:
- a first component region having a connecting element configured to coact with a corresponding connecting element;
- and,
- a second component region having a clamping unit for receiving said steel ropes at least partially therein and said clamping unit being configured to hold said steel ropes therein by clamping said steel ropes.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.