Filing Information

Inventor(s)	Torao Hattori ·
Assignee(s)	Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha ·  View assignee updates
Attorney/Agent(s)	Armstrong, Nikaido, Marmelstein & Kubovcik ·
Primary Examiner	Stephen J. Novosad ·
Assistant Examiner	Bruce M. Kisliuk ·
Application Number	US6589286
Filing date	03/14/1984
Issue date	07/02/1985
Predicted expiration date	03/14/2004
U.S. Classifications	474/242  · 474/201  ·
International Classifications	F16G 500  ·
Kind Code	A
International Classifications	474201;242-246;261;262;264;265 ·
Foreign Priority	JP5840784 - 03/14/1983 · JP5889083 - 05/23/1983 ·

Patent Family

Abstract

A V-belt assembly for use in a V-belt transmission is provided. The V-belt assembly comprises an endless belt having a plurality of endless layers wherein the thickness of each of the layers is less than the thickness of the adjacent outer layer. The V-belt assembly also includes a plurality of V-shaped members, each V-shaped member having a belt engaging surface and a plurality of intermediate members disposed between adjacent V-shaped members.

Independent Claims | See all claims (6)

1. 1. A V-belt assembly for use in a V-belt transmission, said V-belt assembly comprising:(a) endless belt means having a plurality of endless layers, wherein the thickness of each said layer is less than the thickness of the adjacent outer layer;(b) a plurality of V-shaped members, each V-shaped member having a belt engaging surface; and(c) intermediate members disposed between adjacent V-shaped members.