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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2016
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
William David Guarino, Dearborn, MI (US);
Paul Moubarak, Redford Twp., MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 48/22 (2006.01); B60K 17/16 (2006.01); B60K 23/04 (2006.01); F16H 48/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 48/22 (2013.01); B60K 17/20 (2013.01); B60K 23/04 (2013.01); B60K 2023/043 (2013.01); B60Y 2400/424 (2013.01); B60Y 2400/804 (2013.01); F16H 48/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
A clutch assembly includes a first clutch assembly having first clutch plates rotatably fixed to a first shaft and first carrier plates rotatably fixed to a clutch basket. The clutch assembly further includes a second clutch assembly having second clutch plates rotatably fixed to a second shaft and second carrier plates rotatably fixed to the clutch basket. The first and second clutch assemblies rotate about a common central axis and are actuated by a common actuator.