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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2019
Applicant:
Eaton Intelligent Power Limited, Dublin, IE;
Inventors:
Troy Scott Reinoehl, Pine, CO (US);
James Lee Whitaker, Hicksville, OH (US);
Steven Michael Peterson, LaOtto, IN (US);
Clinton Lee McClellan, Avilla, IN (US);
Paige Elizabeth Canzonieri, Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
Assignee:
Eaton Intelligent Power Limited, Dublin, IE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 13/46 (2006.01); F16D 13/75 (2006.01); B60S 5/00 (2006.01); F16D 65/38 (2006.01); F16D 13/58 (2006.01); F16D 23/14 (2006.01); B62D 65/10 (2006.01); F16D 13/70 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 13/757 (2013.01); B60S 5/00 (2013.01); F16D 13/585 (2013.01); F16D 23/14 (2013.01); F16D 65/38 (2013.01); B62D 65/10 (2013.01); F16D 13/46 (2013.01); F16D 13/583 (2013.01); F16D 13/70 (2013.01); F16D 2023/141 (2013.01);
Abstract
A clutch assembly includes a clutch disc configured to engage a prime mover, a pressure plate having a clutch biasing element, and a clutch engagement member structured to couple to a clutch actuation element at an engagement position. The clutch adjustment member maintains a consistent engagement position as a face of the clutch disc experiences wear.