Title:
A CLUTCH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2014/074481
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A clutch management system has a ramp actuator, an inner plate housing, an outer plate housing, and a clutch assembly. The clutch assembly may have a motor, a ratio adaptor, a primary sun gear, a secondary sun gear, a primary planet carrier and a secondary planet carrier. The primary sun gear is in contact with the ratio adaptor and primary planet gears. The primary planet gears are in contact with a ring gear. The primary planet carrier forms part of the ramp actuator. The second sun gear is connected to a housing and a secondary planet gears. The secondary planet gears are also in contact with the ring gear. A secondary planet carrier is connected to the ramp actuator and the outer plate housing.
Inventors:
COOPER KENNETH E (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2013/068418
Publication Date:
September 18, 2014
Filing Date:
November 05, 2013
Export Citation:
Assignee:
DANA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS GROUP (US)
International Classes:
F16D23/12; F16H3/44
Domestic Patent References:
WO2002066851A1 | 2002-08-29 |
Foreign References:
DE102010037317A1 | 2012-03-08 | |||
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EP0848178A2 | 1998-06-17 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
EVANS, Stephen, P. et al. (LLCFour SeaGate - 8th Floo, Toledo OH, US)
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