Detent mechanism for clutches

Details Detent mechanism for clutches Detent mechanism for clutches

1983-06-13

1986-02-18

Smith, Leonard E.

192 clutches and power-stop control

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74475, 74527, G05G 506

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045707766

ABSTRACT:
Several embodiments of improved detent devices for elements such as dog clutches. In each embodiment, the detent includes a holding detent for holding the dog clutch in a neutral position and an accelerating detent for accelerating the dog clutch element to its engaged position. In each embodiment, the accelerating detent is effective before the holding detent has been fully released. In some embodiments, the dog clutch element is axially movable and in other embodiments it is rotatable.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2735528 (1956-02-01), Dodge
patent: 3386546 (1968-06-01), Yourich
patent: 4278156 (1981-07-01), Yano et al.

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