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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 1980
Filed:
Apr. 11, 1978
Applicant:
Inventor:
Peter F Crawford, Coventry, GB;
Assignee:
Automotive Products Limited, Warwickshire, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
192 702 ; 188 711 ; 188 715 ;
Abstract
A clutch cover for a motor vehicle friction clutch with typical construction having a driven plate gripped between a pressure plate and a flywheel. The clutch cover is secured to the flywheel and has a plurality of spacers spacing the cover from the flywheel, wherein the spacers incorporate wear resistant pieces through which torque is transmissible between the spacers and the pressure plate and against which the pressure plate can slide during operation of the clutch.