Belt including fibers

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9676593
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14414633

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A belt for an elevator system and a method for making the same is provided. The belt includes a plurality of tension members that extend along a length of the belt and a jacket. The jacket substantially retains the plurality of tension members. The jacket maintains a desired spacing and alignment of the tension members relative to each other. The jacket includes a plurality of first fibers and a plurality of second fibers. The jacket defines at least one exterior, traction surface of the belt. The first fibers are at least partially disposed between the tension members and the traction surface of the belt. The second fibers are fill fibers. The first fibers have at least one property that distinguishes them from the second fibers.

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  • OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Krishnan, Gopal R Wethersfield, US 28 119
Wesson, John P West Hartford, US 89 666
Zhao, Wenping Glastonbury, US 88 273

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