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Torque converter having blades on the cover

US8327636B2 · kind B2 · utility

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11Claims

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Assignee

Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG · DE

Inventors

Aliihsan Karamavruc · Wooster, US
Andre Soto · Tallmadge, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 18, 2008
Grant date	Dec 11, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 10, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF16H2045/0284
WIPO fieldMechanical elements
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A torque converter including a turbine, a vibration damper, a cover, the cover having blades, and a clutch pack, the blades increasing a fluid flow toward or away from the clutch pack.

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