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Date of Patent:
Jan. 19, 1988

Filed:

Aug. 26, 1986
Applicant:
Inventors:

Seiichi Kitano, Shijounawate, JP;

Yasunobu Fukatani, Hirakata, JP;

Masaaki Asada, Ibaragi, JP;

Kazuhiko Yoneda, Katano, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D / ; F16D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
192 7025 ; 192 7029 ; 192 703 ; 192 / ; 1921 / ;
Abstract

A clutch having an adjustable diaphragm spring engaging lever and a release bearing for disengaging the clutch. The clutch disc is spline fitted onto an input shaft of transmission. A sleeve, having the release bearing fastened at its transmission end, is fitted on the outer periphery of the input shaft. A load transmitting retainer is fitted on the clutch end of the sleeve. A clutch cover, covering the clutch and flywheel is mounted on the flywheel. A diaphragm spring is disposed between the clutch cover and the retainer. A clutch lever is fulcrummed at its inner end to a groove in the retainer ring and at its outer end to an adjustable member on the clutch cover for engaging and disengaging the clutch disc with the pressure plate and flywheel.


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