Hydrodynamic starting element having a pump wheel which can be rotated relative to a housing
AssigneeSchaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
InventorStephan Maienschein
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Abstract
A hydrodynamic starting element for a drive train of a motor vehicle, having a pump wheel and a turbine wheel, wherein the turbine wheel is arranged on a drive side of the hydrodynamic starting element and the pump wheel is arranged on an output side of the hydrodynamic starting element, wherein a housing is fastened to the turbine wheel and wherein the housing extends from the turbine wheel in the direction of the output side and the housing at least partially encloses the pump wheel in the direction of the output side.
Claims11
1-10. (canceled)
A hydrodynamic start-off element for a drive train of a motor vehicle, comprising:
- a housing in which an impeller and a turbine are disposed, the turbine directly or indirectly connected to a power take-off side of the hydrodynamic start-off element and the impeller directly or indirectly connected to a drive side of the hydrodynamic start-off element;
- wherein the impeller is rotatable relative to the housing.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.