Clutch assembly, drive assembly, and sensor unit

Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000

United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10260572
APP PUB NO 20170219023A1
SERIAL NO

15329691

Stats

ATTORNEY / AGENT: (SPONSORED)

Importance

Loading Importance Indicators... loading....

Abstract

See full text

A clutch assembly comprises a housing; a first drive part rotatingly drivable around an axis of rotation; a second drive part rotatable relative to the first drive part; a clutch which is arranged in the power path between the first drive part and the second drive part and which comprises a first clutch part which is connected to the first drive part in a rotationally fixed and axially movable way and a second clutch part which is drivingly connected to the second drive part; a controllable actuator for actuating the clutch; a sensor unit for determining a position signal which represents the axial position of the first clutch part, wherein the sensor unit comprises a target element which is at least indirectly connected to the first clutch part, and a sensor connected to the housing for recording a position of the target element; and adjusting means for adjusting the position of the sensor relative to the housing.

Loading the Abstract Image... loading....

First Claim

See full text

Family

Loading Family data... loading....

Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddress
GKN AUTOMOTIVE LTDREDDITCH WORCESTERSHIRE B98 0AJ

International Classification(s)

Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Haupt, Jan Kürten, DE 25 138
Jacoby, Jörg Düsseldorf, DE 2 7
Seidl, Holger Siegburg, DE 10 84
Siebenhandl, Falk Bonn, DE 1 7
Zaers, Colin Königswinter, DE 11 78

Cited Art Landscape

Load Citation

Patent Citation Ranking

Forward Cite Landscape

Load Citation

Maintenance Fees

Fee Large entity fee small entity fee micro entity fee due date
7.5 Year Payment $3600.00 $1800.00 $900.00 Oct 16, 2026
11.5 Year Payment $7400.00 $3700.00 $1850.00 Oct 16, 2030
Fee Large entity fee small entity fee micro entity fee
Surcharge - 7.5 year - Late payment within 6 months $160.00 $80.00 $40.00
Surcharge - 11.5 year - Late payment within 6 months $160.00 $80.00 $40.00
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unavoidable $700.00 $350.00 $175.00
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unintentional $1,640.00 $820.00 $410.00