Clutch cover assembly having a wear compensation device

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1995-03-01

1996-05-07

Bonck, Rodney H.

192 clutches and power-stop control

Elements

Wear compensators

192 7018, 192 7025, F16D 1375

Patent

active

055137369

ABSTRACT:
A clutch cover assembly having a clutch cover fixed to the input rotation member of an engine; a pressure plate disposed within the clutch cover, having a pressing surface for clutching one side of a friction member; a support member disposed opposite the pressing surface side of the pressure plate being non-rotatable with respect to the pressure plate and movable in the axial direction; a pressing member urging the pressure plate toward the input rotation member via the support member, the pressing member and the support member having a predetermined position relative each other initially; a wear compensation device disposed between the pressure plate and the support member, which restrictively supporting the support member at the predetermined position, and displacing the support member with respect to the pressure plate and thereby returning the support member to the predetermined position with respect to the pressing member after the support member and the pressure plate were displaced from the predetermined position due to wear on the friction members during clutch engagement; and strap plates elastically flexible in the axial direction, connecting the clutch cover and the support member to rotate together.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4437555 (1984-03-01), Tomm et al.
patent: 5127505 (1992-07-01), Beccaris
patent: 5419418 (1995-05-01), Uenohara et al.

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