Title:
CLUTCH SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2022/195666
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A system for controlling a clutch for controlling transmission of torque around a shaft to a vehicle, the system being provided with: an action member capable of rotating around the shaft; a motor that engages with the action member in a drivable manner and provides the action member with a rotational motion around the shaft; a conversion mechanism that engages with the action member in a drivable manner and converts the rotational motion around the shaft into an axial motion; a clutch member that is for forming the clutch, engages with the conversion mechanism in a drivable manner to be driven by the axial motion, and is axially movable from a first position for disconnecting the clutch to a third position for connecting the clutch through a second position in a reciprocating manner; and a controller that reads the angle of rotation of the motor to compare the same with a reference value and thus determines which of the first position, second position, and third position the clutch member is located at.
Inventors:
YAGUCHI YUU (JP)
NAGAOKA TAKAHIRO (JP)
SAITO RYUYA (JP)
KAWATA KAZUTAKA (JP)
NAGAOKA TAKAHIRO (JP)
SAITO RYUYA (JP)
KAWATA KAZUTAKA (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2021/010352
Publication Date:
September 22, 2022
Filing Date:
March 15, 2021
Export Citation:
Assignee:
GKN AUTOMOTIVE LTD (GB)
GKN DRIVELINE JAPAN LTD (JP)
GKN DRIVELINE JAPAN LTD (JP)
International Classes:
F16D28/00; F16D48/06
Foreign References:
| JP2020024012A | 2020-02-13 | |||
| JP2003172429A | 2003-06-20 | |||
| JP2004100958A | 2004-04-02 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
MIYOSHI Hidekazu et al. (JP)
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