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Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2018

Filed:

Jun. 09, 2015
Applicant:

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, JP;

Inventors:

Tadashi Sekiguchi, Toyota, JP;

Naoyuki Kishimoto, Toyota, JP;

Fusahiro Tsukano, Toyota, JP;

Atsushi Honda, Toyota, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16F 15/12 (2006.01); F16H 1/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16F 15/1206 (2013.01); F16H 1/28 (2013.01);
Abstract

To prevent response delay and to damp torsional vibration transmitted to a power transmission route. A vibration damper includes a first route Rprovided with a coil springas an elastic member, and a second route Rprovided with a sun gearas an inertial body formed to be parallel as power transmission routes between an engineto a transmission, and by switching the first route Rand the second route Rby a first clutch Cand a second clutch C, switchover to a state in which an inertial torque acts on the power transmission route by the sun gearand a state in which the inertial torque is not generated is carried out.


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