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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2019
Exedy Corporation, Neyagawa, JP;
Yoshio Imanishi, Neyagawa, JP;
Hidenori Kitazawa, Neyagawa, JP;
EXEDY CORPORATION, Neyagawa, JP;
Abstract
The disclosed clutch device includes a clutch housing, a clutch center, a pressure plate, a clutch part, a support plate and a cam mechanism. The clutch center includes a plurality of first protruding portions protruding to a first side in an axial direction. The clutch part allows and blocks transmission of a power from the clutch housing to an output side. The support plate is disposed in opposition to the clutch center in the axial direction, and includes a plurality of second protruding portions that protrude to a second side in the axial direction and are fixed to the plurality of first protruding portions. The cam mechanism is provided on an axially second-side lateral surface of the support plate, and controls a pressing force applied to the clutch part in transmission of the power.