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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2002
Filed:
Dec. 14, 1999
David Joseph Maguire, Dublin, OH (US);
Jenny Zhaoxia Yu, Dublin, OH (US);
Frederic Pember Andresen, Dublin, OH (US);
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, OH (US);
Abstract
A belting ( ) reinforced with at least one fabric ply ( ). The fabric ply ( ) is a composite fabric ( ). The fabric ( ) has two woven layers ( ) and an intermediate third layer of straight warp yarns ( ). The woven layers ( ) and straight warp yarns ( ) are bound together by a plurality of binder yarns ( ). Each layer ( ) of the fabric ( ) contributes substantially 25-40% to the overall strength of the fabric ( ). The composite fabric ( ) may be used in a multi-ply belting ( ) for heavy duty applications; wherein the fabric ply ( ) is the center ply ( ) and provides approximately 50 to 75% of the overall belting strength. The fabric ( ) may also be used as a single reinforcing ply for light duty application belting.