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Brake clutch for an automatic transmission

US9429233B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 3, 2015
Grant dateAug 30, 2016
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16H2200/2094
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A brake clutch for an automatic transmission includes a piston that is positioned adjacent a multi-disc clutch pack and is movable between an engaged configuration and a disengaged configuration relative to the multi-disc clutch pack. Teeth of a plurality of ratcheting teeth of the piston are meshed with teeth of a plurality of ratcheting teeth of a retaining assembly of the brake clutch. A related automatic transmission is also provided.

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