New or improved torque limiting clutch

Details New or improved torque limiting clutch New or improved torque limiting clutch

1975-06-12

1977-02-15

Herrmann, Allan D.

192 clutches and power-stop control

Clutches

Torque responsive

F16D 4320

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active

040078183

ABSTRACT:
A torque limiting clutch including driving and driven members maintained in driving engagement with rolling torque transmitting elements by spring means in which spacer elements are movable into spacing engagement with the driving and driven members on overrunning of the clutch while the torque transmitting elements are maintained within receiving means and in which the torque transmitting elements are free from pressure engagement with the driving or driven member, not provided with the receiving means, during overrunning of the clutch. The spacer elements may be in rolling engagement with the driving and driven members and one of said members may be provided with a track for the spacer elements which track is rotatable relative to said one member.

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patent: 3305058 (1967-02-01), Orwin et al.
patent: 3429407 (1969-02-01), Orwin et al.
patent: 3722644 (1973-03-01), Steinhagen

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