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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2004
Applicants:
Terry Frank Allen, Barberton, OH (US);
Jean Nicolas Bergh, Vianden, LU;
Inventors:
Terry Frank Allen, Barberton, OH (US);
Jean Nicolas Bergh, Vianden, LU;
Assignee:
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16G 3/00 (2006.01); B65G 15/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method is provided for splicing a conveyor belt having vulcanized rubber with steel strands embedded in the vulcanized rubber, comprising the steps of exposing a plurality of strands at two belt ends, and applying a vulcanizable rubber composition to the exposed strands to form a spliced joint between the two belt ends, the vulcanizable rubber composition comprising 100 parts by weight of rubber, and the rubber comprising from about 1 to about 20 parts by weight of syndiotactic polybutadiene.