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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2008
Applicants:
Ross Mccombs, Oskaloosa, IA (US);
Joseph Patrick Glenn, Foreston, MN (US);
Inventors:
Ross McCombs, Oskaloosa, IA (US);
Joseph Patrick Glenn, Foreston, MN (US);
Assignee:
Prestolite Performance, LLC, Cleveland, OH (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B21D 22/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A universal bell housing which may be adapted to a variety of automotive engine and transmission combinations and method of making the same is disclosed. The bell housing is made by spin forming a sheet of steel and welding a transmission plate onto the cone. The cone and transmission plate are indexed to mount to a specified engine-transmission combination.