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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2022
Applicant:
Schaeffler Technologies Ag & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Inventors:
Scott Angel, Marshallville, OH (US);
Melissa Blischak, Copley, OH (US);
Nigel Gurney, Wooster, OH (US);
Assignee:
Schaeffler Technologies AG &Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 85/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 85/68 (2013.01); B65D 2585/6882 (2013.01);
Abstract
A torque converter includes an impeller having an impeller shell and an impeller hub attached to a radially extending end of the impeller shell. The torque converter further includes a cap slidably engageable with the impeller hub. The cap includes a base and an inner ring portion. The inner ring portion is configured to be received by the impeller hub and includes an end spaced from the base. The end is configured to extend radially outside of an inner surface of the impeller hub in an installed position.