IMPELLER SHELL WITH THICKENED JUNCTION AND METHOD THEREOF

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20180257184A1
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15534331

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A torque converter, including an impeller including an impeller shell with an inner surface, an outer surface facing opposite the inner surface, a first radial portion substantially orthogonal to an axis of rotation for the torque converter, and an axial portion substantially parallel to the axis, extending from the radial portion, forming a radially outmost portion of the impeller shell, and having a first thickness. The shell includes a curved portion including a first protrusion, second and third protrusions radially inward of the first protrusion, a first portion between the radial portion and the first protrusion, and a junction portion connecting the radial portion and the first portion and having a second thickness at least 50 percent greater than the first thickness.

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SCHAEFFLER TECHNOLOGIES AG & CO KGINDUSTRIESTRASSE 1-3 HERZOGENAURACH 91074

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Brucato, David Ashland, US 3 9
Nichols, Charles Seville, US 11 96

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