Turbocharger activated clutch

Details Turbocharger activated clutch Turbocharger activated clutch

2007-11-21

2010-11-30

Morris, Lesley (Department: 3611)

Motor vehicles

Having four wheels driven

With manually operated means for disengaging drive to one or...

C180S165000, C192S085010

Reexamination Certificate

active

07841438

ABSTRACT:
A vehicle may have an engine that provides power for locomotion; a plurality of ground engaging wheels; a clutch assembly connected to the engine and connected to at least one of the ground engaging wheels; and a turbocharger assembly connected to the engine and connected to the clutch assembly. The turbocharger assembly is operated to engage the clutch assembly to connect, for locomotion, the engine to the ground engaging wheel.

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