Dual rate of release on selectable clutch pawls
AssigneeBorgWarner Inc.
InventorsBrett PEGLOWSKI, Michael W. CAMPBELL
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AssigneeBorgWarner Inc.
InventorsBrett PEGLOWSKI, Michael W. CAMPBELL
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The selectable clutch module may include a first member and a second member positioned adjacent to the first member. The selectable clutch module may further include a plurality of notches formed on the second member and an actuator operably coupled to an armature. Furthermore, the selectable clutch module may include a selectable locking mechanism including a first pawl and a second pawl, wherein the first and second pawls are configured to interact with the plurality of notches such that the selectable locking mechanism is selectively controlled between a plurality of locking modes. The selectable clutch module may further include a cam operatively associated with the armature and the cam may include a cam profile configured to engage with the first and second pawls. Moreover, the actuator may positon the cam profile to selectably actuate the selectable locking mechanism into one of the plurality of locking modes.
A selectable clutch module comprising:
A selectable clutch module comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.