One-way clutch energizing spring

Details One-way clutch energizing spring One-way clutch energizing spring

1987-02-09

1991-10-01

Lorence, Richard

192 clutches and power-stop control

Clutches

Automatic

192 451, F16D 4107

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active

050525336

ABSTRACT:
An energizing spring utilized for a one-way clutch; such as a sprag clutch, wherein the spring includes a resilient high tensile spring steel metal cage or ring having parallel side bars joined by cross bars to define a plurality of openings with tapered inwardly extending tabs, both the tabs and the side bars having transverse wrinkles or depressions therein. This energizing spring cooperates with a set of generally rigid inner and outer circular cages between the inner and outer races, these cages having openings corresponding to the spring openings to receive sprags which engage the inner and outer races.

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