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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2017
Schaeffler Technologies Ag & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Michael Hodge, Creston, OH (US);
James Copeland, Massillon, OH (US);
Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Abstract
A one-way clutch assembly for a transmission includes a housing and a bearing support plate. The housing has an outer circumferential portion with an undulating spline profile, an inner circumferential portion, and a radial portion connecting the outer and inner circumferential portions. The bearing support plate is fixed to the housing radial portion. In an example embodiment, the inner circumferential portion includes an outer surface including a spline for engaging a transmission component. In an example embodiment, the bearing support plate includes integral rivet posts for fixing to the radial portion.