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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2008
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2006
Applicant:
Brent A. Cring, Cleveland, NY (US);
Inventor:
Brent A. Cring, Cleveland, NY (US);
Assignee:
Magna Powertrain USA, Inc., Troy, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 10/02 (2006.01); B60W 10/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A torque transfer mechanism includes a multi-plate clutch assembly that is operably disposed between a first rotary and a second rotary member. A control system determines a desired quantity of torque to deliver to the second rotary member and controls the clutch to produce the desired torque.