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Patent No.:

US 9915303 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 2018

Filed:

Aug. 16, 2016

Clutch system for manual transmission vehicles

Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventors:

Jose Carlos Parada Centeno, Mexico City, MX;

Elias Aram Loza Neri, Lerma, MX;

Pablo Daniel Martinez, Morelia, MX;

David Michael Pariseau, Royal Oak, MI (US);

Assignee:

Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:

James Dottavio

Brooks Kushman, P.C.

Primary Examiner:

Derek D Knight

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 13/00 (2006.01); F16D 48/06 (2006.01); F16D 28/00 (2006.01); F16D 23/12 (2006.01); F16H 63/46 (2006.01); F16H 3/091 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 48/064 (2013.01); F16D 13/00 (2013.01); F16D 23/12 (2013.01); F16D 28/00 (2013.01); F16H 63/46 (2013.01); F16D 2023/123 (2013.01); F16D 2500/1023 (2013.01); F16D 2500/1045 (2013.01); F16D 2500/10412 (2013.01); F16D 2500/30806 (2013.01); F16H 3/091 (2013.01);
Abstract

A vehicle includes an engine, a manual transmission, and a clutch that selectively couples the engine to the transmission. The clutch includes a disk biased to engage a flywheel of the engine, a first actuator that disengages the disk in response to depression of a clutch pedal, and a second actuator that disengages the disk in response to an electric signal from a vehicle controller.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Parada Centeno, Jose. (2018). Clutch system for manual transmission vehicles (U.S. Patent No. 9915303). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9915303

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