Clutch housing
US7540212B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 29, 2005 |
| Grant date | Jun 2, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 11, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T74/1987
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A method of manufacturing a clutch housing which accommodates therein a plurality of clutch plates adapted to be engaged together so as to transmit a torque, wherein a drum portion and a boss portion can be integrally formed from a plate material so as to form a thick portion having a thickness of not less than approximately 1.3 times as large as that of the plate material and a thin portion having a thickness of not greater than approximately ½ of that of the plate material.
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