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1. Exhaust pipe band clamp for connecting separate pipes in an engine exhaust pipe system in a telescopic connection and comprising a belt part having a rectangular cross section, when seen in the axial direction (C) of the belt part, and fastening means, in which the fastening means includes flanges located at the ends of the belt part and formed integrally with the belt part whereby, during tightening said first and second end flanges are drawn toward each other, and wherein the flanges (3) and a portion (2a) of the belt (2) are provided with reinforcing ribs (11), which are provided by a bent part of the longitudinal edges of the band clamp (3), which reinforcing ribs (11) extend upright in relation to an outer surface of the flanges (3) and the portion (2a) of the belt (2) and along each of the edges of each of the end parts (8), via the flanges (3) and an end portion (2a) of the belt (2), characterized in, that a free end part (8) of each of the flanges (3) is substantially perpendicular to the outer surface of the flanges (3) whereby ends (8a, 8b) of the flanges (3) are facing towards each other and in an opposite direction to the outer surface of the flanges (3), and wherein the end (8a) of the first end flange (3) has a protrusion (9) and the end (8b) of the second end flange (3) has a corresponding cut-out (10), and wherein the protrusion (9) and the cut-out (10) are curved in a corresponding manner. |
