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Torque limiter and power transmission device

US8814708B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 21, 2010
Grant dateAug 26, 2014
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Expiry dateApr 21, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16D7/025
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A torque limiter mounted on a hybrid vehicle includes an output plate, an input plate including a first region facing a first main surface of the output plate and a second region facing a second main surface of the output plate, a friction member provided on the first main surface of the output plate and disposed between the first main surface and the first region, and a biasing member being in contact with the second main surface of the input plate, for biasing the output plate toward the first region.

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