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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 05, 2014
Fuji Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Yasuyuki Ukon, Tokyo, JP;
Mamoru Murakami, Tokyo, JP;
Yuuki Suzuki, Tokyo, JP;
Tsuyoshi Shinohara, Tokyo, JP;
FUJI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A damper device is provided between an engine and a transmission and has a torque distribution mechanism that is provided with a first input element connected to the engine, a second input element connected to the engine via a first elastic member, a first output element connected to transmission, and a second output element connected to the transmission via a second elastic member. The damper device further has a first clutch that is provided between the first output element and the transmission and that is switched between an engaged state of connecting the first output element to the transmission and a released state of disconnecting the first output element from the transmission, and a second clutch that is provided between the second output element and the transmission and that is switched between an engaged state of connecting the second output element to the transmission and a released state of disconnecting the second output element from the transmission.