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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2013
Applicant:
Schaeffler Technologies Ag & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to a friction clutch in a motor vehicle, comprising a clutch bell housing (), at least one air inlet duct () arranged on the clutch bell housing for cooling the clutch bell housing, at least one air outlet duct () arranged on the clutch bell housing, and at least one temperature sensor (). The invention further relates to a method for determining a clutch temperature of a friction clutch.