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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 26, 2014
Applicants:
Jack Bruce Wallace, Powell, OH (US);
Charles Edwards, Big Prairie, OH (US);
Robert Eugene Leib, Richwood, OH (US);
Inventors:
Jack Bruce Wallace, Powell, OH (US);
Charles Edwards, Big Prairie, OH (US);
Robert Eugene Leib, Richwood, OH (US);
Assignee:
Veyance Technologies, Inc, Fairlawn, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 43/02 (2006.01); H01B 3/28 (2006.01); H01B 7/06 (2006.01); B65G 15/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 43/02 (2013.01); H01B 3/28 (2013.01); H01B 7/06 (2013.01); B65G 15/36 (2013.01);
Abstract
A conveyor belt comprising (1) an elastomeric body having a load carrying surface and a parallel pulley engaging surface; (2) a reinforcement ply disposed within the elastomeric body; (3) a rip detection sensor in the form of a microcoil sensor wire which is configured in an endless loop, wherein the microcoil sensor wire is comprised of an elastomeric core having an electrically conductive wire spirally wrapped around the elastomeric core.