Resilient sensor for self-adjusting clutch

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6820731
APP PUB NO 20030168304A1
SERIAL NO

10094331

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A clutch is provided including a clutch cover assembly including a cover rotatable about and axis. The pressure plate is spaced apart from the clutch cover assembly and is moveable along the axis for engaging the clutch member. A sleeve including a retainer is moveable along the axis between engaged and disengaged positions. A lever having first and second opposing ends are respectively supported between the container and the clutch cover assembly. The lever includes a fulcrum arranged between first and second ends supported by a portion of the pressure plate. A resilient member is arranged between the portion of the pressure plate and the fulcrum for absorbing vibrational forces transmitted in the direction of the axis.

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  • SACHS MEXICO S.A. DE C.V.;ZF SACHS AG

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Abusamra, Muneer Southern Pines, NC 23 119
Morford, Ronald B Southern Pines, NC 10 11

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