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Corrugated strip for splined clutch housing and hub

US8636129B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 18, 2011
Grant dateJan 28, 2014
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Expiry dateNov 10, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An automotive clutch housing and a method of manufacture thereof is provided. The clutch housing has a cylindrical body that is formed from a form folded strip metal sheet that is later formed into a cylindrical body. The cylindrical body is then joined to a hub to form a clutch housing.

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