Tightener for a belt drive operating in the presence of oil

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PATENT NO 8690718
APP PUB NO 20120040789A1
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13271457

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A tightener for a belt drive cooperates with the belt in the presence of oil, and has a pin with a first axis; a base plate integral with and substantially perpendicular to the pin; a cam arm connected in a rotary manner to the pin and movable with respect to the base plate; a contact member carried by the cam arm; and an elastic member connected to the cam arm to activate the contact member against the belt. The tightener also has a friction member made of oil-resistant material and axially supporting the cam arm on the base plate; and axial elastic means for loading the friction member against the base plate.

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PROPULSION SOLUTIONS S R LSTRADALE TORINO 603 FRAZIONE SAN BERNARDO D'IVREA IVREA 10015

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Cantatore, Michele Turin, IT 3 59

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