Connecting strip for conveyor belts
AssigneeMATO Maschinen-und Metallwarenfabrik Curt Matthaei GmbH & Co. KG
InventorHermann Stolz
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Abstract
A connector strip for conveyor belts includes a plurality of preshaped inidual connector elements (1) which are held together by a wire (2) secured to the inside of a leg of each connector element (1). The wire has a wave form shape whereby the bendability of the connector is maintained.
Claims6
A connector strip for securing the ends of a conveyor belt to each other by means of a hinge pin, comprising a plurality of individual connector elements and means (2) operatively holding together said individual connector elements to form said strip, said holding means being rigidly secured to a surface of each connector element forming the strip, said holding means comprising a wire member having a wave form which is so connected to each connector element that the elements of a strip are axially aligned for the insertion of the hinge pin, whereby the bendability of the connector strip is assured for facilitating the insertion of the hinge pin (10).
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.