192 clutches and power-stop control – Clutches – Automatic
Patent
1996-07-24
1998-07-21
Bonck, Rodney H.
192 clutches and power-stop control
Clutches
Automatic
192 41A, F16D 4107, F16D 4106
Patent
active
057823294
ABSTRACT:
A one-way clutch assembly includes a generally ring-shaped cage provide with a plurality of pairs of openings spaced apart from one another in the circumferential direction, a plurality of sprags, each pivotally movable in a corresponding opening, a pair of springs in resilient contact with each sprag from both sides; ring-shaped side plate sections; cage cam sections on the plate sections for limiting pivotal movement of each sprag; connection sections; and wherein one spring is engaged a connection section and a sprag in one opening and another spring is engaged with the connection section and a sprag in another opening of a pair of the openings. With the present one-way clutch assembly, a rapid and secure clutching operation is provided.
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patent: 3324980 (1967-06-01), Rojic et al.
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patent: 3952849 (1976-04-01), Brownhill et al.
patent: 4867292 (1989-09-01), Hartig
patent: 4998605 (1991-03-01), Ferris
Kinoshita Yoshio
Muramatsu Kazuhiko
Bonck Rodney H.
MacDonald Thomas S.
NSK-Warner Kabushiki Kaisha
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