Conveyor belt with zero stage splice

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9428340
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14692292

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The present invention is based upon the discovery that the steel cords in conveyor belt splices can be brazed together in a specific and cost effective manner to attain splices which having improved strength and durability. The present invention more specifically discloses a conveyor belt which is reinforced with steel cables and which includes a first section and a second section which are bonded together with a splice, wherein said splice bonds a first set of steel cables from the first section of the conveyor belt to a second set of steel cables from the second section of the conveyor belt with a braze alloy, and wherein the first set of steel cables and the second set of steel cables are contained within a ferrule at the point of where the first set of steel cables are bonded to the second set of steel cables.

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CONTITECH DEUTSCHLAND GMBHCONTINENTAL-PLAZA 1 30175 HANNOVER 30175

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gilg, Douglas M Powell, US 2 8
Maguire, David J Hudson, US 37 639
Steven, Robin B Dublin, US 1 8
Willer, Shannon G Plain City, US 1 8

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