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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 22, 2019
Applicant:
Accel Performance Group Llc, Bowling Green, KY (US);
Inventors:
Ross McCombs, Oskaloosa, IA (US);
Joseph Patrick Glenn, Foreston, MN (US);
Assignee:
Accel Performance Group LLC, Bowling Green, KY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 57/025 (2012.01); B21D 22/16 (2006.01); F16H 57/02 (2012.01); B21D 53/88 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 57/025 (2013.01); B21D 22/16 (2013.01); B21D 53/88 (2013.01); F16H 57/02 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49231 (2015.01); Y10T 29/49996 (2015.01); Y10T 74/2186 (2015.01);
Abstract
A method of forming a universal bellhousing which may be adapted to a variety of automotive engine and transmission combinations is disclosed. The bellhousing is made by spin forming a sheet of material and welding a transmission plate to the cone. The cone and transmission plate are indexed to mount to a specific, desired engine-transmission combination.