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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2015
Applicant:
Rekluse Motor Sports, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Inventors:
Albert James Youngwerth, Boise, ID (US);
Sean G. Brown, Boise, ID (US);
Karl E. Jensen, Boise, ID (US);
Logan P. Krueger, Boise, ID (US);
Assignee:
Rekluse Motor Sports, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 43/12 (2006.01); F16D 13/64 (2006.01); F16D 43/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 43/12 (2013.01); F16D 13/648 (2013.01); F16D 43/08 (2013.01); F16D 2250/0084 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49718 (2015.01);
Abstract
An improved expanding friction disk for use in a clutch of a power transmission system. The improved expanding friction disk accommodates multiple clutch pack configurations including clutch packs utilizing novel improved friction disks, is compatible with wear liners and operates with reduced friction including a reduced difference between the static and dynamic coefficients of friction in the ramp mechanism.