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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 18, 2015
Schaeffler Technologies Ag & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Raymundo Juan Lien Chang, Puebla, MX;
Jean Baptiste Coulibaly, Gengenbach, DE;
Gabriela Guerra Galán, Puebla, MX;
Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Abstract
A flywheel assembly for a prime mover includes a flywheel and a ring gear. The flywheel has a first plurality of apertures for receiving a first plurality of fasteners for fixing the flywheel to a prime mover, a first cylindrical ring portion including a first outer diameter, a second cylindrical ring portion at a first distal end of the first cylindrical ring portion and including a second outer diameter, larger than the first outer diameter, and a third cylindrical ring portion at a second distal end of the first cylindrical ring portion, opposite the first distal end, and including a third outer diameter, larger than the second outer diameter. The flywheel also has a first wall connecting the first distal end of the first cylindrical ring and a third distal end of the second cylindrical ring portion. The ring gear is engaged with the first cylindrical ring portion.