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Hydrokinetic coupling device

US5829561A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 17, 1996
Grant dateNov 3, 1998
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Expiry dateSep 17, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16H2045/0278
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The hydrokinetic coupling device has a locking clutch comprising a torsion damper, the web of which is at least partially fixed at its outer periphery to a shell of the turbine wheel by folded lugs engaged in slots formed in a part of the said web matching the surface of the said shell, this web is fixed mechanically at its inner periphery to one of the elements consisting of shell and plate carrying the said shell, the coupling device having a pre-assembled subassembly comprising the turbine wheel, the web, the guide washer and the circumferentially acting springs.

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