TORQUE CONVERTER LOCKUP CLUTCH INCLUDING PISTON SHIM

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20170167586A1
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14966713

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A lockup clutch for a torque converter is provided. The lockup clutch includes a clutch plate and a piston assembly. The piston assembly includes a base section and a shim fixed to the base section. The shim is arranged for contacting the clutch plate to cause engagement of the lockup clutch. A method of forming a lockup clutch is also provided. The method includes fixing a shim to a base section to form a piston assembly; and arranging the piston assembly adjacent to a clutch plate such that the shim is arranged for contacting the clutch plate to cause engagement of the lockup clutch. A torque converter is also provided.

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SCHAEFFLER TECHNOLOGIES AG & CO KGINDUSTRIESTRASSE 1-3 HERZOGENAURACH 91074

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SMITH, Matthew Wooster, US 132 1013

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