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US 2023/0069272 A1Published application
Torque converter with turbine driven clutch connection
AssigneeSchaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
InventorsVictor Norwich, Timothy Chamberlain, Larry Chad Boigegrain, Corey Hillegass
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Abstract
A torque converter includes a front cover arranged to receive a torque and an impeller having an impeller shell connected to the front cover. The torque converter further includes a turbine in fluid communication with the impeller and including a turbine shell. The torque converter further includes a lock-up clutch including a clutch plate that is non-rotatably connected to the turbine shell.
Claims20
A torque converter comprising:
- a front cover configured to receive a torque;
- an impeller having an impeller shell non-rotatably connected to the front cover;
- a turbine in fluid communication with the impeller and including a turbine shell;
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- a lock-up clutch including a clutch plate non-rotatably connected to the turbine shell.
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