Hydraulic torque converter
US4665693A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 20, 1985 |
| Grant date | May 19, 1987 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 20, 2005 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16H2041/246
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A hydraulic torque converter comprising an impeller integral with an input shaft and a rotor which is integral with an output shaft and opposed to said impeller so that a given clearance is formed therebetween, notches which are formed at one circumferential end of the inner periphery of vanes defining outlets of oil passages of the impeller, and notches at circumferential ends of the inner and outer peripheries of the rotor vanes defining inlets of oil passages of the rotor.
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