DE3564225D1 - Electrically controlled, progressive, frictional, torque transmitting device - Google Patents

Electrically controlled, progressive, frictional, torque transmitting device

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Publication number
DE3564225D1
DE3564225D1 DE8585306474T DE3564225T DE3564225D1 DE 3564225 D1 DE3564225 D1 DE 3564225D1 DE 8585306474 T DE8585306474 T DE 8585306474T DE 3564225 T DE3564225 T DE 3564225T DE 3564225 D1 DE3564225 D1 DE 3564225D1
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Prior art keywords
frictional
transmitting device
torque transmitting
progressive
electrically controlled
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English (en)
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James Edward Stangroom
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ER Fluid Developments Ltd
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ER Fluid Developments Ltd
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16D—COUPLINGS FOR TRANSMITTING ROTATION; CLUTCHES; BRAKES
    • F16D37/00—Clutches in which the drive is transmitted through a medium consisting of small particles, e.g. centrifugally speed-responsive
    • F16D37/02—Clutches in which the drive is transmitted through a medium consisting of small particles, e.g. centrifugally speed-responsive the particles being magnetisable
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16D—COUPLINGS FOR TRANSMITTING ROTATION; CLUTCHES; BRAKES
    • F16D27/00—Magnetically- or electrically- actuated clutches; Control or electric circuits therefor
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16D—COUPLINGS FOR TRANSMITTING ROTATION; CLUTCHES; BRAKES
    • F16D37/00—Clutches in which the drive is transmitted through a medium consisting of small particles, e.g. centrifugally speed-responsive
    • F16D37/008—Clutches in which the drive is transmitted through a medium consisting of small particles, e.g. centrifugally speed-responsive the particles being carried by a fluid, to vary viscosity when subjected to electric change, i.e. electro-rheological or smart fluids
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16D—COUPLINGS FOR TRANSMITTING ROTATION; CLUTCHES; BRAKES
    • F16D37/00—Clutches in which the drive is transmitted through a medium consisting of small particles, e.g. centrifugally speed-responsive
    • F16D2037/002—Clutches in which the drive is transmitted through a medium consisting of small particles, e.g. centrifugally speed-responsive characterised by a single substantially axial gap in which the fluid or medium consisting of small particles is arranged
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16D—COUPLINGS FOR TRANSMITTING ROTATION; CLUTCHES; BRAKES
    • F16D37/00—Clutches in which the drive is transmitted through a medium consisting of small particles, e.g. centrifugally speed-responsive
    • F16D2037/005—Clutches in which the drive is transmitted through a medium consisting of small particles, e.g. centrifugally speed-responsive characterised by a single substantially radial gap in which the fluid or medium consisting of small particles is arranged

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Mechanical Operated Clutches (AREA)
  • Hydraulic Clutches, Magnetic Clutches, Fluid Clutches, And Fluid Joints (AREA)
  • Braking Arrangements (AREA)
  • Pulleys (AREA)
  • Lubricants (AREA)
  • Retarders (AREA)
  • Friction Gearing (AREA)
DE8585306474T 1984-09-19 1985-09-12 Electrically controlled, progressive, frictional, torque transmitting device Expired DE3564225D1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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GB848423691A GB8423691D0 (en) 1984-09-19 1984-09-19 Servo-operated torque controlling devices

Publications (1)

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DE3564225D1 true DE3564225D1 (en) 1988-09-15

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Country Status (6)

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US (1) US4664236A (de)
EP (1) EP0178078B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH0786373B2 (de)
AT (1) ATE36283T1 (de)
DE (1) DE3564225D1 (de)
GB (1) GB8423691D0 (de)

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US4664236A (en) 1987-05-12
EP0178078A1 (de) 1986-04-16
EP0178078B1 (de) 1988-08-10
ATE36283T1 (de) 1988-08-15
GB8423691D0 (en) 1984-10-24
JPH0786373B2 (ja) 1995-09-20
JPS6192327A (ja) 1986-05-10

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