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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2012
Cambridge International, Inc., Cambridge, MD (US);
Frank Salsone, Rockville Centre, NY (US);
Thomas O. Perdue, Salisbury, MD (US);
George H. Messick, Jr., Cambridge, MD (US);
Cambridge International, Inc., Cambridge, MD (US);
Abstract
A flat wire conveyor belt having a plurality of spaced tractive rods, a plurality of rows of flat wire wickets transversely disposed with respect to a direction of travel and interconnecting the plurality of spaced tractive rods, a plurality of reinforcing bars, a plurality of belt drive clips, and a plurality of belt hold-down clips. The plurality of reinforcing bars, belt drive clips and belt hold-down clips are disposed on at least one outer edge of the flat wire conveyor belt to reduce fatigue failures on the driven edges of the conveyor belt and thereby improve the edge drive capability thereof.