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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2017
Borgwarner Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
James R. Papania, Bolingbrook, IL (US);
Chris Blair, Fenton, MI (US);
Brett M. Peglowski, Oakland, MI (US);
BorgWarner Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Abstract
A torque converter () translates torque between an internal combustion engine and an automatic transmission. The torque converter () includes a rotatable torque input member () adapted to be operatively coupled to a crankshaft of the internal combustion engine, and an impeller assembly () operatively coupled to rotate with the torque input member (). The torque converter () further includes a turbine assembly () and a one-way clutch assembly (). The turbine assembly () is fluidly connected in driven relationship with the impeller assembly () and adapted to be coupled to a rotatable transmission input shaft (). The one-way clutch assembly () is disposed radially between the turbine assembly () and the transmission input shaft ().