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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2001
Filed:
May. 19, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Joachim Grabscheid, Gerstetten, DE;
Volker Schmidt-Rohr, Heidenheim, DE;
Assignee:
Voith Sulzer Papiertechnik Patent GmbH, Heidenheim, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 1/530 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 1/530 ;
Abstract
There is provided an endless belt for use in the production of a web of fibrous material. The belt has first and second sides. The first side is substantially open and the second side is substantially closed. The belt has a water storage capacity of at least 5 l/m,. The belt also has a mean flexural rigidity for a circumferential direction and direction cross-wise of the belt, based on a width of 1 meter each, each of which is no greater than approximately 10 Nm,.