Friction assisted dog clutch
US12372121B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 31, 2024 |
| Grant date | Jul 29, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 31, 2044 |
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- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16H2063/3093
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Systems and methods are provided for a friction assisted dog clutch assembly, comprising: a piston; one or more pins, wherein the pins are adapted to be moved by the piston; one or more friction discs, wherein the friction discs have a number of slots and the plurality of pins pass through the slots; and an endplate, wherein the endplate has a number of recesses adapted to receive the pins.
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