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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2009
Applicants:
Karl-ludwig Kimmig, Ottenhoefen, DE;
Andreas Ruehle, Stuttgart, DE;
Inventors:
Karl-Ludwig Kimmig, Ottenhoefen, DE;
Andreas Ruehle, Stuttgart, DE;
Assignee:
Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 13/70 (2006.01); F16D 21/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to a clutch assembly, comprising at least one friction clutch (), which includes a clutch disk () with friction linings () that can be clamped between two pressure plates (). The invention is characterized in that at least one of the pressure plates has a collar (), which encloses the friction linings radially on the outside at least in some regions.