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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2014
Applicant:
Litens Automotive Partnership, Woodbridge, CA;
Inventors:
James W. Dell, Newmarket, CA;
John R. Antchak, Aurora, CA;
Assignee:
LITENS AUTOMOTIVE PARTNERSHIP, Woodbridge, ON, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 55/36 (2006.01); F16D 3/12 (2006.01); F16D 41/20 (2006.01); B60K 25/02 (2006.01); F16D 13/76 (2006.01); F02B 67/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 25/02 (2013.01); F16D 3/12 (2013.01); F16D 13/76 (2013.01); F16D 41/206 (2013.01); F16H 55/36 (2013.01); F02B 67/06 (2013.01); F16D 2300/06 (2013.01); F16H 2055/366 (2013.01);
Abstract
In an aspect, a decoupler is provided, and included a driver having a clutch surface a hub that is disposed within the driver, and at least one torsionally-compliant member and a wrap spring clutch that are disposed in series between the hub and the clutch surface. The driver comprises a pulley and a cover that is received into a cavity in the pulley. The pulley has a belt-engagement surface and is fixedly coupled to the cover for rotation therewith. The cover defines the clutch surface.