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Clutch locking plate with oil slinger

US8689567B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 21, 2010
Grant dateApr 8, 2014
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Expiry dateMay 6, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/134
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A locking plate for use in an air turbine starter has a lock plate body including an oil slinger extending away from a base. The base is positioned on an outer peripheral surface of a clutch frame. The slinger extends away from the base for a distance, and a ratio of the distance to a thickness of the base is ten and thirty. A clutch and air turbine starter, and a method of assembly are also disclosed.

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