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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2006
Filed:
Jun. 19, 2001
Johannes Hendrikus Van Lith, Berlicum, NL;
Jeroen Herman Van Liempd, Bavel, NL;
Marco Van Schaik, Breda, NL;
Johannes Hendrikus Van Lith, Berlicum, NL;
Jeroen Herman Van Liempd, Bavel, NL;
Marco Van Schaik, Breda, NL;
Van Doornes's Transmisse B.V., Tilburg, NL;
Abstract
A driving belt for use in a continuously variable transmission comprising two V-shaped pulleys, which driving belt comprises a carrier consisting of two endless band packages lying side by side, on which transverse elements are disposed. Each transverse element includes two recesses positioned opposite each other for receiving the band packages, wherein a part of the transverse element is positioned between said band packages. The front side of the transverse element includes a projection, which can mate with a recess in the adjacent transverse element. Said projection and said recess are at least partially formed in the aforesaid part of the transverse element.