Free floating dam for a fluid shear coupling apparatus

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192 82T, F16D 3500

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049779907

ABSTRACT:
A fluid shear coupling comprises a driving member having a disc-shaped portion and a driven member defining a working chamber in which the driving member is received, the two members being mounted for relative rotation about a common axis, the driven member defining an annular groove facing the side of the driving member and further defining a circumferential cavity facing the outer perimeter of the driving member, and a one-piece, L-shaped dam having a radially extending portion received within the annular groove and an axially extending portion received within the circumferential cavity, each of the radially and axially extending portions including a first ramp surface facing in one direction and a second ramp surface facing in the other direction.

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