MUMBAI, India, June 19 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617054602 A) filed by Gates Corporation on April 29, 2026, for Sprocket With Increased Support Area.
Inventors include Vasiliotis, Chris; and Stack, Brian.
The application for the patent was published on June 05, 2026, under issue no. 23/2026.
Abstract: Sprocket having a debris shedding element between adjacent belt-engaging teeth, the sprockets having an increased radial tooth surface area designed to engage with teeth of a toothed belt. The sprocket designs utilize a variety of combined approaches to maximize debris shedding while also minimizing chordal action from a lack of support of the belt teeth. The designs also minimize system noise and prolong belt life.
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