Fluidly actuated sprag

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2006-10-31

2009-12-15

Wright, Dirk (Department: 3655)

192 clutches and power-stop control

Clutches

Automatic

C192S04100R

Reexamination Certificate

active

07631738

ABSTRACT:
A sprag is disclosed. The sprag is configured to operate in a first mode allowing substantially mutual rotation of inner and outer races about an axis and a second mode allowing relative rotation between the inner and outer races. The sprag includes at least one actuator configured to selectively extend and retract and an outer surface configured to selectively lock the inner and outer races together as a function of the at least one actuator selectively extending.

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