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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2003
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2001
David Huart, Paris, FR;
Michel Graton, Paris, FR;
Cédric Plasse, Garches, FR;
Roger Abadia, Neuilly-Plaisance, FR;
Fabrice Tauvron, Athis-Mons, FR;
Pierre Faverolle, Paris, FR;
Dokou Antoine Akemakou, Vitry sur Seine, FR;
Gilles Lebas, Asnières, FR;
Valeo Equipements Electriques Moteur, Creteil, FR;
Abstract
The invention concerns a friction clutch comprising a flywheel ( ) with a front end designed to be fixed to a motor vehicle crankshaft ( ) and a rear end in the form of a reaction plate ( ) with a central recess ( ) externally defined by a friction surface and a friction disc coupled with a central hub designed to be interlocked in rotation with the input shaft of a movement gear box comprising a clutch housing, the flywheel ( ) bearing between its front and rear ends the rotor ( ) of a rotating electric machine ( ) comprising a fixed stator borne internally by a strut designed to be interlocked with at least one of the vehicle engine-clutch housing ( ) block ( ). The invention is applicable to a motor vehicle.