Clutch release device

US4119187A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• SKF Industrial Trading & Development Company, B.V. · NL

Inventors

• Horst M. Ernst · Eltingshausen, DE
• Armin Olschewski · Schweinfurt, DE
• Rainer Schurger · Schwanfeld, DE
• Lothar Walter · Schweinfurt, DE
• Manfred Brandenstein · Aschfeld, DE
• Erich Burkl

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 2, 1976
• Grant date: Oct 10, 1978
• Expiry date: Dec 2, 1996

Classification

• Technology area (CPC F): Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
• CPC primary: F16D23/14
• WIPO field: Mechanical elements
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A clutch release device for use with a thrust bearing has a sliding sleeve formed as a cylinder with a flange extending radially outward, and a transition shoulder between the cylinder and flange; a radially extending reference plane extends through said shoulder, and said flange has portions thereof displaced axially, with said reference plane being equidistant from said flange and said displaced portions.