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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2005
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2001
Applicants:
Luc Bourgois, Desselgem, BE;
Paul Dambre, Kemmel, BE;
Dirk Meersschaut, Ooigem, BE;
Luc Ravelingien, Aalter, BE;
Inventors:
Luc Bourgois, Desselgem, BE;
Paul Dambre, Kemmel, BE;
Dirk Meersschaut, Ooigem, BE;
Luc Ravelingien, Aalter, BE;
Assignee:
N.V. Bekaert S.A., Zwevegem, BE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L011/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A braided hose reinforcement () comprises left and right turning strips (). Each of said strips comprises a number of steel wires. The steel wires () located at the side regions of the strips have a tensile strength which is substantially lower than the tensile strength of the steel wires of the central region.