CA1044114A - Torque converter with variable stator trailing edge - Google Patents

Torque converter with variable stator trailing edge

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Publication number
CA1044114A
CA1044114A CA287,970A CA287970A CA1044114A CA 1044114 A CA1044114 A CA 1044114A CA 287970 A CA287970 A CA 287970A CA 1044114 A CA1044114 A CA 1044114A
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Prior art keywords
vanes
torque converter
stator
sleeve
lever
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Expired
Application number
CA287,970A
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Lowell E. Johnson
Raymond P. Cobb
Frank W. Howard
Dwayne D. Dietz
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Caterpillar Inc
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Caterpillar Tractor Co
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Priority claimed from US05/741,005 external-priority patent/US4047383A/en
Application filed by Caterpillar Tractor Co filed Critical Caterpillar Tractor Co
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16HGEARING
    • F16H61/00Control functions within control units of change-speed- or reversing-gearings for conveying rotary motion ; Control of exclusively fluid gearing, friction gearing, gearings with endless flexible members or other particular types of gearing
    • F16H61/38Control of exclusively fluid gearing
    • F16H61/48Control of exclusively fluid gearing hydrodynamic
    • F16H61/50Control of exclusively fluid gearing hydrodynamic controlled by changing the flow, force, or reaction of the liquid in the working circuit, while maintaining a completely filled working circuit
    • F16H61/52Control of exclusively fluid gearing hydrodynamic controlled by changing the flow, force, or reaction of the liquid in the working circuit, while maintaining a completely filled working circuit by altering the position of blades
    • F16H61/56Control of exclusively fluid gearing hydrodynamic controlled by changing the flow, force, or reaction of the liquid in the working circuit, while maintaining a completely filled working circuit by altering the position of blades to change the blade angle

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Control Of Fluid Gearings (AREA)
CA287,970A 1976-11-11 1977-10-03 Torque converter with variable stator trailing edge Expired CA1044114A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US05/741,005 US4047383A (en) 1976-06-25 1976-11-11 Torque converter with variable stator

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CA1044114A true CA1044114A (en) 1978-12-12

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CA287,970A Expired CA1044114A (en) 1976-11-11 1977-10-03 Torque converter with variable stator trailing edge

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JP (1) JPS5360453A (enrdf_load_html_response)
BE (1) BE859724R (enrdf_load_html_response)
CA (1) CA1044114A (enrdf_load_html_response)
FR (1) FR2370905A2 (enrdf_load_html_response)
GB (1) GB1542552A (enrdf_load_html_response)

Families Citing this family (3)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE102004011033B3 (de) * 2004-03-06 2005-12-29 Voith Turbo Gmbh & Co. Kg Hydrodynamischer Wandler
US10527144B1 (en) 2018-08-21 2020-01-07 Ford Global Technologies, Llc Torque converter with variable pitch stator and method of manufacturing variable pitch stator for a torque converter
US10830349B2 (en) 2018-08-21 2020-11-10 Ford Global Technologies, Llc Variable pitch stator structure with all blades free to rotate and torque converter with variable pitch stator

Family Cites Families (7)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2570889A (en) * 1939-08-08 1951-10-09 Wilhelmus Petrus Van Lammeren Fluid impact coupling and clutch
FR1031664A (fr) * 1950-11-22 1953-06-25 Mécanisme de changement de vitesse
US2929214A (en) * 1953-06-10 1960-03-22 Daimler Benz Ag Hydrodynamic torque converter and brake
DE1018285B (de) * 1955-11-15 1957-10-24 Daimler Benz Ag Hydrodynamischer Wandler
DE1136586B (de) * 1959-09-26 1962-09-13 Voith Gmbh J M Kraftuebertragungsanlage zum Antrieb eines Fahrzeugs und einer Arbeitsmaschine
US3046745A (en) * 1960-04-08 1962-07-31 Consolidation Coal Co Hydrokinetic torque converter having variable pitch blades
US3354643A (en) * 1966-05-18 1967-11-28 Ford Motor Co Hydrokinetic torque converter mechanism with variable geometry stator blading

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JPS5360453A (en) 1978-05-31
GB1542552A (en) 1979-03-21
FR2370905A2 (fr) 1978-06-09
BE859724R (nl) 1978-04-14
FR2370905B2 (enrdf_load_html_response) 1982-06-25

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