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Patent No.:

US 9726234 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2017

Filed:

Apr. 10, 2013

Clutch assembly

Applicant:

Litens Automotive Partnership, Woodbridge, CA;

Inventors:

Andrew M. Boyes, Aurora, CA;

Jason R. Desouza-Coelho, Markham, CA;

Zbyslaw Staniewicz, Mississauga, CA;

Bashar Yazigi, Woodbridge, CA;

Assignee:

Litens Automotive Partnership, Woodbridge, Ontario, CA;

Attorney:

Millman IP Inc.

Primary Examiner:

Robert A Siconolfi

Assistant Examiner:

Ryan Dodd

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 27/105 (2006.01); F16D 27/14 (2006.01); B60K 25/02 (2006.01); F16D 13/12 (2006.01); F16D 13/76 (2006.01); F16D 13/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 27/14 (2013.01); B60K 25/02 (2013.01); F16D 13/10 (2013.01); F16D 13/12 (2013.01); F16D 13/76 (2013.01); F16D 27/105 (2013.01);
Abstract

In an aspect, a clutch assembly is provided that uses an electromagnet to generate a magnetic circuit which drives an armature to a position whereat it engages the clutch to operatively connect a rotating member to a stationary member. In embodiments wherein the armature initially rotates with the rotating member, the magnetic circuit passes through the stationary member. In embodiments wherein the armature is initially stationary, the magnetic circuit extends through the rotating member.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Boyes, Andrew. (2017). Clutch assembly (U.S. Patent No. 9726234). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9726234

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