Engagement chain

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8585015
APP PUB NO 20100140572A1
SERIAL NO

12625165

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There is provided an engagement chain whose driving force per occupied space is increased, whose durability is improved by reducing stress in a direction of bending a connecting pin and whose engagement noise during driving is reduced. The engagement chain includes a large number of outer and inner link plates, each having hook-like portions, which are connected in a chain longitudinal direction by connecting pins, the large number of outer and inner link plates are connected flexibly without gap in the chain width direction while the back surfaces of the link plates opposite to the hook-like portions engage with driving sprockets.

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TSUBAKIMOTO CHAIN CO3-3-3 NAKANOSHIMA KITA-KU OSAKA-SHI OSAKA 530-0005

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Aoki, Toshihiko Osaka, JP 69 1067

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