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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7254943 | Arrangement and method for coupling an air compressor to the driving shaft of an internal combustion engine An arrangement and method for coupling an air compressor to the driving shaft of an internal combustion engine that is used as the drive engine of a vehicle, wherein the air compressor supplies a pneumatic device. The arrangement contains a controllable turbocouplin... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7055316 | Fluid coupling for mobile equipment In an assembly including a diesel engine, a fluid coupling connected to the flywheel of the diesel engine, a comminuting machine and a conveyor for feeding the comminuting machine, a fluid coupling module is common to various output power train assemblies. Slip spee... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7048502 | Fluid coupling A fluid coupling comprising a pump having an annular pump shell with an annular core ring mounted on a pump hub and a plurality of impellers radially arranged in the pump shell, and a turbine arranged facing the pump and having an annular turbine shell with an annul... | 05/23/2006 |
| 6357229 | Hydrodynamic clutch and method of operating a hydrodynamic clutch A hydrodynamic clutch includes at least two blade wheels that form at least one torus-shaped working chamber that can be filled with an operating medium. In a method of operating the hydrodynamic clutch, the filling degree is determined via a value that a... | 03/19/2002 |
| 4516399 | Hydraulic coupling A hydraulic coupling is disclosed which has a primary bladed wheel and a secondary bladed wheel confining a torus-shaped operating space. A blade-free ram space is provided inside the blading of the primary wheel. A delay chamber rotating with the primary... | 05/14/1985 |
| 4201050 | Fluid coupling A rotating fluid coupling of the type which has a primary coupling half and a secondary coupling half which together form a working chamber which is filled with working fluid. A control device which is arranged on the secondary coupling half is used to re... | 05/06/1980 |
| 3977502 | Hydrodynamic drive and slipping clutch A hydrodynamic drive and slipping clutch arranged in parallel drive relation to provide a controlled slip input drive to a mechanical gear arrangement. The slip speed of the clutch, and therefore the hydrodynamic drive, is controlled by clutch engagement ... | 08/31/1976 |
| 3955368 | Hydraulic coupling with controllable power transmission capacity In a hydraulic coupling the pump element is provided with an annular reservoir rotatable therewith, the reservoir having its interior divided into separate analogization and stall compartments by a weir. A first set of catches feeds liquid from the workin... | 05/11/1976 |
| 3952508 | Control for fluid coupling A temperature and speed responsive control for a fluid coupling adapted to drive a cooling fan for an internal combustion engine. The coupling is of the hydrokinetic type and includes an input or drive member adapted to be driven by the engine, an output ... | 04/27/1976 |
| 3934687 | Hydraulic coupling fluid clutches A valve-controlled hydraulic coupling fluid clutch is provided with a reservoir compartment containing first and second chambers, the first chamber receiving liquid from the working chamber during normal operation, while the second chamber receives such l... | 01/27/1976 |
