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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2024
Applicant:
Gates Corporation, Denver, CO (US);
Inventors:
Min Gao, Jiangsu, CN;
Nigel Peter Blunsden, Dumfries, GB;
Guogong Chen, Kunshan, CN;
Shawn Xiang Wu, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Assignee:
Gates Corporation, Denver, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16G 1/28 (2006.01); B29D 29/08 (2006.01); F16G 1/10 (2006.01); F16G 5/08 (2006.01); F16G 5/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16G 1/28 (2013.01); B29D 29/08 (2013.01); F16G 1/10 (2013.01); F16G 5/08 (2013.01); F16G 5/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
A toothed power transmission belt with a smooth back side surface has a back jacket on the back side surface; wherein the back jacket comprises a closed-mesh, knit fabric tube. The fabric tube may be knitted on a circular weft knitting machine and may be heat set after knitting. The fabric tube may be treated with an epoxy, RFL or other treatment to provide for oil resistance, adhesion, frictional properties, etc.