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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2000
Filed:
Apr. 23, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Karl-Jorg Achenbach, Biedenkopf, DE;
Ulrich Bertsch, Burgstetten, DE;
Thomas Hardt, Weinstadt, DE;
Hubert Schnupke, Stuttgart, DE;
Gunther Zoll, Stuttgart, DE;
Assignee:
DaimlerChrysler AG, Stuttgart, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
1231 / ; 1231 / ;
Abstract
In an engine block of an internal combustion engine having a clutch housing provided with cut-outs, a thin-walled liner is fitted into the clutch housing to cover the cut-outs so as to provide a clutch housing structure of a relatively low weight.