Nissan Motor Company Limited

Nok Corporation

Hitoshi Okabe

Kuniaki Miyake

Hiroki Uehara

Atsushi Yokota

Tatsuya Osone

Koji Tsukamoto

Jun Furuichi

Toshihiro Mukaida

Yuuzo Akasaka

The invention provides a clutch seal which can enhance a durability of a membrane portion which is a constituting part of a seal and is constructed by a rubber-like elastic body, and can inhibit a working fluid from standing in a concave surface of the membrane portion. The clutch seal of the invention is an annular seal interposed between a clutch plate in a dry clutch and a piston pressing the clutch plate, has a middle ring fixed to the piston between an outer ring and an inner ring which are fixed to a clutch housing, and has membrane portions constructed by a rubber-like elastic body respectively between the outer ring and the middle ring and between the inner ring and the middle ring, wherein the middle ring is arranged at an intermediate position of a stroke in an initial shape of the membrane portion.

Clutch seal

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Fujisawa, Japan

Hitoshi Okabe