Variable rate drive strap

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1986-08-14

1987-09-01

Wayner, William E.

Power plants

Pressure fluid source and motor

Coaxial impeller and turbine unit

267160, 464100, F16F 118, F16D 352

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046899537

ABSTRACT:
A drive strap utilized for a torque converter of an automotive vehicle accommodating minor misalignment but providing effective transmission of torque. The strap assembly includes thin, flexible straps and very stiff back-stops adjacent one end of each strap to provide a characteristic of increasing axial stiffness as strap deflection increases.

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