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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2011
Applicants:
Willi Ruder, Lahr, DE;
Stefan Mackowiak, Buehl, DE;
Martin Dilzer, Buehl, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 3/12 (2006.01); B60K 6/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A torque transmission unit which has a first centrifugal mass that can be non-rotatably associated with an internal combustion engine and a second centrifugal mass that is connected downstream of the first mass and can be associated with a transmission. The second centrifugal mass has a rotor of an electric machine for transmitting a torque that can be electrically generated to the second centrifugal mass and a centrifugal force pendulum for reducing torsional vibrations.