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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2017
Schaeffler Technologies Ag & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Gabe Pyers, Wooster, OH (US);
Matthew Payne, Glenmont, OH (US);
Markus Steinberger, Macedonia, OH (US);
Allen McAfoos, Wooster, OH (US);
Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Abstract
A rotor assembly includes a torque converter having a housing forming a hydraulic chamber, a rotor for an electric motor, a rotor carrier non-rotatably connected to the rotor, wherein the rotor carrier is fixed to the torque converter housing, and a seal is disposed between the torque converter housing and rotor carrier for sealing therebetween. In some example embodiments, the rotor assembly has at least one bolt for fixing the torque converter housing to the rotor carrier. In some embodiments, the rotor carrier includes an aperture and the at least one bolt is disposed in the aperture.