Patent ID: 8790200

Claim:
A safety guard assembly for enclosing a flexible drive extending between a driving shaft and a driven shaft, the safety guard assembly comprising: a back cover comprising a central back plate member with guiding tracks and two back cover and members slidably engageable with the central back plate member for varying a length of the back cover, each one of the back cover and members being engageable to a respective end of the central back plate member, the back cover having at least two shaft openings extending therethrough for receiving a respective one of the driving shaft and the driven shaft therein; and a front cover comprising a central front cover member with flanges and two front cover end members slidably engageable with the central front cover member for varying a length of the front cover, each one of the front cover end members being engageable to a respective end of the central front cover member, the front cover being securable to the back cover for defining an enclosure for the flexible drive; wherein the central front cover member and the central back plate member are superposable to one another and slidably engageable with one another by inserting the flanges of the central front cover member in a respective one of the guiding tracks of the central back plate member, and wherein each one of the two front cover end members are superposable and securable to a respective one of the back cover end members.