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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2019
Applicant:
Schaeffler Technologies Ag & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Inventors:
Michael Hodge, Creston, OH (US);
James Copeland, Massillon, OH (US);
Assignee:
SCHAEFFLER TECHNOLOGIES AG & CO. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 41/066 (2006.01); F16D 41/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 41/066 (2013.01); F16D 2041/0605 (2013.01); F16D 2041/0665 (2013.01);
Abstract
A clutch assembly includes inner and outer races supported for rotation about an axis and a one-way clutch element radially disposed between the inner and outer races. A first bearing is radially disposed between the inner and outer races and is seated on the inner race. A second bearing is radially disposed between the inner and outer races and is seated on the inner race. The first and second bearings are on opposite sides of the clutch element.