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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2000
Filed:
Aug. 17, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Hans-Gerd Eckel, Laudenbach, DE;
Assignee:
Firma Carl Freudenberg, Weinheim, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D / ; F16D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
192 7017 ; 192 / ; 192 703 ; 74574 ;
Abstract
A clutch of a periodically-activated prime mover or driven machine having an integrated speed-adaptive damper. The damper is mounted directly on a connected flywheel, and a clutch plate and a pressure plate are arranged between the flywheel and the damper. The damper, in the area of its inner circumference, has a support for a clutch-actuation device, and the clutch-actuation device has a force-originating lever part and a spring part independent of the force-originating lever part.