Torque limiter

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1987-11-05

1990-07-31

Lorence, Richard M.

192 clutches and power-stop control

Stop mechanism

Overload release

192 56R, 464 33, 464 45, F16D 900

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049443798

ABSTRACT:
A mechanical device for limiting the maximum torque transferred from a driving shaft to a driven power transmission element including an adapter which rotates fully around a power transmission element; a sleeve firmly affixed to and rotating with the driving shaft; a high friction clutch element pressed between the sleeve and the adapter; and a shear pin connecting the sleeve and the adapter, and providing a compressive force on the clutch element.

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patent: 4572342 (1986-02-01), Weiss et al.

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