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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2016
Borgwarner Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Matthias Gerhard Veit, Oftersheim, DE;
Marcus Thomas Hertel, Bruchsal, DE;
Dirk Achim Schmitt, Leimen, DE;
Kay Rapp, Ladenburg, DE;
BorgWarner Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Abstract
Disclosed is a freewheel () comprising a first race (), a second race (), a clamping gap () designed between the first and second race (), at least one clamping element () in the clamping gap (), and biasing feature () for biasing the clamping element () into a clamping position within the clamping gap (), wherein the biasing feature () have an accordion spring (), which is supported directly or indirectly on the first race () and which comprises corrugation peaks () lying radially outward, corrugation troughs () lying radially inward, and a support leg () for direct or indirect support on the clamping element (). In addition, disclosed is a freewheel arrangement () comprising such a freewheel ().