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AssigneeEaton Intelligent Power Limited
InventorsSTEVEN ERIC MCCUTCHEON, TROY SCOTT REINOEHL, PAUL JOSEPH TEBBE, DEAN ALAN GEIGER, ALEXANDER WILLIAM JESSEE, MICHAEL LEE BASSETT, MARK CHARLES BARNHOLT, CHRISTOPHER DAVID COLE, DEREK NICHOLAS RODE
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A twin plate separation system, comprising a pressure plate, an intermediate plate facing the pressure plate, and a spring separator assembly. The spring separator assembly comprises a mounting extending out from the intermediate plate towards the pressure plate. A spring surrounds the mounting, and the spring is biased to push the pressure plate and the intermediate plate apart. The mounting or another fixture can secure at least one drive strap to the intermediate plate. Alternatively, the mounting extends out of the pressure plate towards the intermediate plate, and the spring surrounds the mounting and is biased to push the pressure plate and the intermediate plate apart. In this alternative, the intermediate plate does not comprise a hole for receiving the mounting.
A twin plate separation system for a clutch assembly, comprising:
A twin plate separation system for a clutch assembly, comprising:
The system of 49, wherein the top portion is keyed to permit the nose to pass through a first opening and to catch the neck and nose against a second opening, wherein the second opening is smaller than the first opening.
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