Self-centring clutch bearing device
US6612749B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 22, 2002 |
| Grant date | Sep 2, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 22, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16D2300/08
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Clutch bearing device comprising an actuating element intended to be mounted on an operating element 2. The actuating element comprises a rolling bearing 1 provided with a rotating race 15 and with a non-rotating race 9, the said bearing 1 being able to be displaced radially with respect to the operating element 2 to self-align with the clutch diaphragm, the non-rotating race 9 comprising an inwardly-directed radial portion 13. The device comprises a means of axially securing the actuating element to the operating element 2. The device comprises a self-alignment member 21 centered on the non-rotating race 9 and provided with axially elastic elements 23.
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