192 clutches and power-stop control – Vortex-flow drive and clutch – Including drive-lockup clutch
Patent
1977-11-09
1980-04-22
Wyche, Benjamin
192 clutches and power-stop control
Vortex-flow drive and clutch
Including drive-lockup clutch
192 7012, 74645, 60435, F16H 4700, F16D 3300, F16D 1372
Patent
active
041990471
ABSTRACT:
A hydrokinetic torque converter with an internal friction clutch wherein provision is made for actuating the clutch in response to changes in hydrokinetic torus circuit pressure and wherein provision also is made for engaging and disengaging the clutch by controlling the direction of fluid flow to and from the torus circuit of the converter.
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Ford Motor Company
Harrington Donald J.
Reichard David C.
Wyche Benjamin
Zerschling Keith L.
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