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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:
May. 29, 1990
Filed:
Feb. 24, 1989
Applicant:
Inventor:
Hideaki Wakabayashi, Nagoya, JP;
Assignee:
Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha, Kariya, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D / ; B60K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
192 83 ; 192 / ; 192 95 ; 403-1 ; 180247 ;
Abstract
A free wheel hub clutch for a drive shaft includes an outer casing, an inner sleeve in the casing for connection to the drive shaft, a slidable clutch in the casing for movement between a lock position wherein the clutch is connected therewith, and a free position wherein the clutch is disconnected from the inner sleeve for free rotation with respect thereto. The slidable clutch selectively and alternatively moves the clutch between the lock position and the free position, either mannually or remotely.