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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2014
Applicant:
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Inventor:
Edward De Jesus Rivera, Peoria, IL (US);
Assignee:
Caterpillar Inc., Peoai, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 41/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 41/24 (2013.01); F16H 2041/246 (2013.01);
Abstract
A torque converter including a stator, a one way clutch permitting rotation of the stator in a first direction and preventing rotation of the stator in a second opposite direction, and an adapter device including a first adapter portion connected to the stator and a second adapter portion connected to the one way clutch, so that the one way clutch is positioned offset and remote from the stator.