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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2016
Filed:
May. 12, 2014
Applicant:
Schaeffler Technologies Gmbh & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Inventor:
Jonathan Jameson, Dalton, OH (US);
Assignee:
Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 25/06 (2006.01); F16D 13/70 (2006.01); F16D 13/71 (2006.01); F16D 33/18 (2006.01); F16H 45/02 (2006.01); F16D 25/0635 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 13/71 (2013.01); F16D 13/70 (2013.01); F16D 33/18 (2013.01); F16D 25/0635 (2013.01); F16D 2013/706 (2013.01); F16H 45/02 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49249 (2015.01);
Abstract
A drive assembly for a drive assembly or transmission is provided. The drive assembly includes a front cover; a piston plate slidable axially toward and away from the front cover; a connection plate axially between the front cover and the piston plate elastically connecting the front cover and piston plate to each other; and at least one seal along at least one radial end of the piston plate, the connection plate and the piston plate retaining the at least one seal axially therebetween. A method of forming a drive assembly is also provided.