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Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2022

Filed:

Nov. 08, 2019
Applicant:

Valeo Kapec Japan Kk, Atsugi, JP;

Inventors:

Atsushi Inoue, Atsugi, JP;

Shintaro Ishizaka, Atsugi, JP;

Assignee:

VALEO KAPEC JAPAN KK, Atsugi, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 45/02 (2006.01); F16D 13/69 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 45/02 (2013.01); F16D 13/69 (2013.01); F16H 2045/021 (2013.01); F16H 2045/0284 (2013.01);
Abstract

The lock-up device of a torque converter includes an input side clutch supporter fixed to a front cover for transmitting a power from a drive side; a plurality of clutch plates supported by the input side clutch supporter; a lock-up piston to pressurize the clutch plate to make the clutch connected; a piston guide supporting the end portion of the lock-up piston; a spring pack fixed to the lock-up piston, installed between the lock-up piston and the input side clutch supporter and including an elastic body that presses the lock-up piston in the direction of releasing the clutch; and an mutual rotation prevention mechanism that prevents a relative rotation between the lock-up piston and the input side clutch supporter.


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