Machine element or mechanism – Gearing – With fluid drive
Patent
1977-11-14
1979-03-13
Geoghegan, Edgar W.
Machine element or mechanism
Gearing
With fluid drive
74645, 60338, 64 27F, 1921062, F16H 4700
Patent
active
041435613
ABSTRACT:
A hydrokinetic unit for use with an automatic power transmission mechanism in an automotive vehicle driveline comprising a lock-up clutch for connecting directly the turbine and the impeller of the hydrokinetic unit to effect a fully mechanical, direct drive therethrough, the lock-up clutch being situated internally of the hydrokinetic unit and including a vibration cushion and damper that cushions clutch engagement and eliminates or reduces undesirable torque variations or pulses in the driveline when the clutch is engaged and during clutch engagement thereby improving the driveability of the vehicle.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2042570 (1936-06-01), Wemp
patent: 2318620 (1943-05-01), Nutt
patent: 2687627 (1954-08-01), Binder
patent: 3252352 (1966-05-01), General et al.
Ford Motor Company
Geoghegan Edgar W.
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