Patent · US Expired

Clutch release bearing assembly, coupling member for same and installation and removal methods for same

US4588061A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 23, 1984
Grant dateMay 13, 1986
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Expiry dateApr 23, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16C19/06
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a clutch release bearing assembly, coupling means operative in traction are disposed between a drive member of the clutch release bearing and a coupling member attached to the clutch release device. These coupling means comprise a coupling ring engaged in a retaining groove formed in one of the members and a driving bearing surface formed on the other member. The coupling member comprises at least one peg, and for preference two pegs, each having an oblique ejection surface.

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