Clutch module with a peripherally thickened pressure plate

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1995-05-24

1997-01-14

Pitts, Andrea L.

192 clutches and power-stop control

Clutches

Axially engaging

192 7014, 192 8923, F16D 1318

Patent

active

055930140

ABSTRACT:
This relates to a clutch module of the kind comprising a mechanism (11), a clutch friction wheel (12), and a flywheel (13), the mechanism itself comprising a cover plate (14), a diaphragm (15) which engages on the cover plate (14), and a pressure plate (16A) on which the diaphragm (15) engages, while the flywheel (13) is constituted by a reaction plate (16) which is similar to the pressure plate (16A), together with a support plate (27) on which the cover plate (14) is fixed. According to the invention, the pressure plate (16A) is thicker at its outer periphery than at its inner periphery. Applicable to clutch modules, especially for motor vehicles.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2217529 (1940-10-01), Spase
patent: 3749213 (1973-07-01), Maucher
patent: 4057131 (1977-11-01), Floton
patent: 4566573 (1986-01-01), Lane, Jr.

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