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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2012
Filed:
May. 05, 2008
Aliihsan Karamavruc, Wooster, OH (US);
William Brees, Wooster, OH (US);
Aliihsan Karamavruc, Wooster, OH (US);
William Brees, Wooster, OH (US);
Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Abstract
A blade for a stator in a torque converter including a first face, which includes a first step, and a second face located substantially circumferentially opposite the first face. In one embodiment, the first face includes first and second disjointed or misaligned segments, and the first step connects the first and second segments. In another embodiment, the second face includes a second step. In yet another embodiment, the second face includes third and fourth disjointed or misaligned segments, and the second step connects the first and second segments.