MUMBAI, India, Nov. 21 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517097687 A) filed by Gates Corporation, Denver, U.S.A., on Oct. 10, for 'axial damping tensioner.'
Inventor(s) include Kim, Sangkyu; Koppeser, Michael John; and Karkera, Nishanth Laxman.
The application for the patent was published on Nov. 21, under issue no. 47/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A tensioner for a belt is provided that has independently adjustable forces that press a pulley into the belt and that provide a damping effect for the tensioner. The tensioner comprises a base bracket secured to, for example, an engine block, an arm rotatably engaged with the base bracket, and a pulley rotatab...