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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 31, 2020
Borgwarner Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Benjamin A. Siegel, Chicago, IL (US);
Steven J. Kowal, Naperville, IL (US);
Richard W. Pridgen, Jr., Arlington Heights, IL (US);
David T. Vierk, Mokena, IL (US);
BorgWarner Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Abstract
A clutch system includes a first clutch member and a second clutch member for transmitting torque from a vehicle power generator. The first clutch member includes a first a first clutch element having a first surface and a first friction material disposed on said first surface. The second clutch member is configured to engage the first clutch plate and includes a second clutch element having a second surface and a second friction material disposed on the second surface. The first friction material is configured to be engaged with the second friction material during operation of the vehicle power generator.