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1977-11-21

1979-12-04

Herrmann, Allan D.

192 clutches and power-stop control

Clutches

Operators

192 81C, F16D 4325, F16D 1308

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041767373

ABSTRACT:
A thermally responsive clutch for connecting a driving shaft to a driven pulley including cylindrical clutch surfaces on the shaft and the pulley with a wrapping coil spring in engagement with both surfaces. An engaging pawl is mounted adjacent said spring clutch element and a pair of thermally responsive bimetallic washers in contact with said pawl act to cause said pawl to cause said spring to connect said shaft and pulley only within a predetermined temperature range.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2381567 (1945-08-01), Bonham
patent: 2438161 (1948-03-01), Greenlee
patent: 2516269 (1950-07-01), Starkey
patent: 2570515 (1951-10-01), Bonham
patent: 3268042 (1966-08-01), Sargeant et al.
patent: 3730151 (1973-05-01), Smith et al.
patent: 3913713 (1975-10-01), F'Geppert

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