192 clutches and power-stop control – Vortex-flow drive and clutch – Including drive-lockup clutch
Reexamination Certificate
2008-07-11
2010-11-23
Lorence, Richard M. (Department: 3655)
192 clutches and power-stop control
Vortex-flow drive and clutch
Including drive-lockup clutch
C192S213210, C464S068800
Reexamination Certificate
active
07837018
ABSTRACT:
There is provided a lock-up damper that affords greater design latitude. A lock-up damper7comprises a pair of input rotors71that rotate integrally, an intermediate plate73, a turbine hub43, an output rotor72, a plurality of first springs74, and a plurality of second springs75. The turbine hub43is disposed so as to be capable of rotating within a specific angle range with respect to the intermediate plate73, and is able to come into contact in the rotational direction with the intermediate plate73. A pair of the output rotors72are disposed to the inside in the radial direction of the pair of input rotors71, and are fixed to the turbine hub43.
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Exedy Corporation
Global IP Counselors, LLP
Lorence Richard M.
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