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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 01, 2023
Applicant:
Schaeffler Technologies Ag & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Inventor:
Noah Kee, Wooster, OH (US);
Assignee:
Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 41/24 (2006.01); F16B 19/06 (2006.01); F16H 45/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 41/24 (2013.01); F16B 19/06 (2013.01); F16H 45/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A torque converter assembly including a hub and a housing at least partially surrounding the hub. The hub includes a hub body having a radially-inwardly extending circumferential slot defining a connection portion of the hub body, and a plurality of axially extending bores extending through the connection portion of the hub body to the circumferential slot. At least a portion of the housing is coupled to the hub with at least one rivet installed in a corresponding bore of the connection portion of the hub body.