Multi-plate brake or clutch
US10295002B2 · kind B2 · utility
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17Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 26, 2015 |
| Grant date | May 21, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 11, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16D65/853
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Multi-plate brake or clutch includes a carrier, a fluid dispensing device and plurality of friction plates located around the carrier and the fluid dispensing device. The carrier includes a carrier body, a plurality of external splines located around a rim of the carrier body extending outwardly from the rim, and a passageway that extends through the carrier body to a passageway outlet. The fluid dispensing device includes a body defining a reservoir with an opening in fluid communication with the passageway outlet to allow fluid to be dispensed when a volume of fluid in the reservoir exceeds a predetermined volume.
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