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Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2019

Filed:

Sep. 09, 2014
Applicant:

Schaeffler Technologies Ag & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;

Inventors:

Michael G. Swank, Shreve, OH (US);

Markus Steinberger, Macedonia, OH (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 45/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 45/02 (2013.01); F16H 2045/0205 (2013.01); F16H 2045/0268 (2013.01); F16H 2045/0278 (2013.01); F16H 2045/0294 (2013.01);
Abstract

A torque transmission apparatus, including: a first vibration damper with a first input part arranged to receive torque from an engine, a first output part and at least one first spring engaged with the first input and output parts; and a torque converter including a cover non-rotatably connected to the first output part, an impeller with at least one first blade and an impeller shell non-rotatably connected to the cover, a turbine with at least one second blade and a turbine shell, an output hub and a planetary gear set including a first component non-rotatably connected to the turbine shell or a second component non-rotatably connected to the output hub.


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